Triple
T13619163
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Dying Grass |
E325401
|
entity |
| Predicate | literarySeriesCreator |
P5039
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William T. Vollmann |
E64475
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: William T. Vollmann | Statement: [The Dying Grass, literarySeriesCreator, William T. Vollmann]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William T. Vollmann Context triple: [The Dying Grass, literarySeriesCreator, William T. Vollmann]
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A.
William T. Vollmann
chosen
William T. Vollmann is an American novelist, journalist, and essayist known for his ambitious, genre-blurring works that often explore violence, marginalization, and the moral complexities of history and contemporary society.
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B.
T.C. Boyle
T.C. Boyle is an American novelist and short story writer known for his darkly comic, stylistically inventive fiction and exploration of social and environmental themes.
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C.
William Faulks
William Faulks is known as the son of British novelist Sebastian Faulks.
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D.
Rick Moody
Rick Moody is an American novelist and short story writer known for his darkly comic, psychologically rich explorations of contemporary suburban life, including the novel "The Ice Storm."
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E.
Adam Johnson
Adam Johnson is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American author best known for his novel "The Orphan Master's Son," which explores life in North Korea.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: literarySeriesCreator Context triple: [The Dying Grass, literarySeriesCreator, William T. Vollmann]
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A.
literarySeriesPublisher
Indicates the publishing company responsible for producing or releasing a given literary series.
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B.
literarySeries
Indicates that one work is part of, or belongs to, a larger literary series that connects multiple related works.
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C.
literarySeriesGenre
Indicates that a literary series belongs to or is categorized under a particular genre.
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D.
literarySeriesType
Indicates the specific kind or category of a literary series that an entity belongs to or is characterized as.
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E.
seriesAuthor
chosen
Indicates that an entity is the author or primary creator of a series (such as a book, comic, or media series).
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d8076aae28819092cf636190ee5529 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dbbb9ee3f081909056dc1a92c40b7a |
completed | April 12, 2026, 3:34 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f7ce60b1248190addfbfc1c5ccd2d1 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 10:38 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69dbae1b3ee481909bd43ded6227a3e5 |
completed | April 12, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:50 p.m.