Triple
T13979992
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Norton Anthology of African American Literature |
E336281
|
entity |
| Predicate | editor |
P1954
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Hortense Spillers
Hortense Spillers is a prominent American literary critic and Black feminist theorist known for her influential work on African American literature, gender, and cultural theory.
|
E1072275
|
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: Hortense Spillers | Statement: [The Norton Anthology of African American Literature, editor, Hortense Spillers]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hortense Spillers Context triple: [The Norton Anthology of African American Literature, editor, Hortense Spillers]
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A.
Hortense Daigle
Hortense Daigle is a grieving, hard-drinking mother in Maxwell Anderson’s play and its film adaptation "The Bad Seed," whose suspicions about her son’s death drive key moments of tension and tragedy.
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B.
Hortense Powdermaker
Hortense Powdermaker was an American anthropologist and ethnographer known for her pioneering fieldwork on race relations, media, and modern industrial societies.
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C.
Hortense
Hortense is a feminine given name of French origin, historically borne by notable figures such as Queen Hortense de Beauharnais of Holland.
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D.
Bertha Honoré
Bertha Honoré was an American socialite and influential Chicago businesswoman and philanthropist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Huguette
Huguette is a French feminine given name, traditionally used as the female counterpart of Hugues.
- 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: Hortense Spillers Triple: [The Norton Anthology of African American Literature, editor, Hortense Spillers]
Generated description
Hortense Spillers is a prominent American literary critic and Black feminist theorist known for her influential work on African American literature, gender, and cultural theory.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hortense Spillers Target entity description: Hortense Spillers is a prominent American literary critic and Black feminist theorist known for her influential work on African American literature, gender, and cultural theory.
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A.
Hortense Daigle
Hortense Daigle is a grieving, hard-drinking mother in Maxwell Anderson’s play and its film adaptation "The Bad Seed," whose suspicions about her son’s death drive key moments of tension and tragedy.
-
B.
Hortense Powdermaker
Hortense Powdermaker was an American anthropologist and ethnographer known for her pioneering fieldwork on race relations, media, and modern industrial societies.
-
C.
Hortense
Hortense is a feminine given name of French origin, historically borne by notable figures such as Queen Hortense de Beauharnais of Holland.
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D.
Bertha Honoré
Bertha Honoré was an American socialite and influential Chicago businesswoman and philanthropist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
Huguette
Huguette is a French feminine given name, traditionally used as the female counterpart of Hugues.
- 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_69d81c639e808190a0e4b4f3d31c6a59 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de2ea10dc88190b9720919a021e570 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 12:10 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fba1e3cafc8190a1806a29b2e46ae9 |
completed | May 6, 2026, 8:17 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fba74a96b08190a08c51c231e49e5d |
completed | May 6, 2026, 8:40 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fba8585fb08190998d6a005dc0bd31 |
completed | May 6, 2026, 8:45 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:18 p.m.