Triple
T1368947
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Haroun and the Sea of Stories |
E30066
|
entity |
| Predicate | character |
P662
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Butt the Hoopoe
Butt the Hoopoe is a mechanical, telepathic bird who serves as Haroun’s fast-talking, loyal companion and transport in Salman Rushdie’s novel "Haroun and the Sea of Stories."
|
E155960
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: Butt the Hoopoe | Statement: [Haroun and the Sea of Stories, character, Butt the Hoopoe]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Butt the Hoopoe Context triple: [Haroun and the Sea of Stories, character, Butt the Hoopoe]
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A.
Cockfighter
Cockfighter is a 1974 American drama film, directed by Monte Hellman and starring Warren Oates, that follows a man's obsessive pursuit of success in the world of illegal cockfighting.
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B.
Byrde
Byrde is an archaic or variant spelling of the word "bird," historically used in Middle and Early Modern English texts.
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C.
Murg
The Murg is a river in Germany’s Black Forest region, known for its steep valleys, hydroelectric use, and scenic landscapes.
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D.
Hooter the Owl
Hooter the Owl is the costumed owl mascot that represents Temple University at its athletic events and campus activities.
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E.
Venetian Bird
Venetian Bird is a 1952 British film noir thriller, also known as The Assassin, in which Sterling Hayden plays an American private investigator entangled in political intrigue in postwar Venice.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Butt the Hoopoe Triple: [Haroun and the Sea of Stories, character, Butt the Hoopoe]
Generated description
Butt the Hoopoe is a mechanical, telepathic bird who serves as Haroun’s fast-talking, loyal companion and transport in Salman Rushdie’s novel "Haroun and the Sea of Stories."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Butt the Hoopoe Target entity description: Butt the Hoopoe is a mechanical, telepathic bird who serves as Haroun’s fast-talking, loyal companion and transport in Salman Rushdie’s novel "Haroun and the Sea of Stories."
-
A.
Cockfighter
Cockfighter is a 1974 American drama film, directed by Monte Hellman and starring Warren Oates, that follows a man's obsessive pursuit of success in the world of illegal cockfighting.
-
B.
Byrde
Byrde is an archaic or variant spelling of the word "bird," historically used in Middle and Early Modern English texts.
-
C.
Murg
The Murg is a river in Germany’s Black Forest region, known for its steep valleys, hydroelectric use, and scenic landscapes.
-
D.
Hooter the Owl
Hooter the Owl is the costumed owl mascot that represents Temple University at its athletic events and campus activities.
-
E.
Venetian Bird
Venetian Bird is a 1952 British film noir thriller, also known as The Assassin, in which Sterling Hayden plays an American private investigator entangled in political intrigue in postwar Venice.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 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_69a498f912008190a376a98b207b2071 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c2d60fdc8190a9954b74ca2b2541 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:51 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acce7ae56c8190970bacb061a71798 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:18 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69accf15d910819098e9a4b24247881b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:21 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69accffa9a40819083a3e55a5d83e040 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:25 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:57 p.m.