Triple

T14071824
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject J. Parnell Thomas E338625 entity
Predicate spouse P13 FINISHED
Object Frances Arens
Frances Arens was the wife of U.S. Congressman J. Parnell Thomas, who chaired the House Un-American Activities Committee in the 1940s.
E1153935 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: Frances Arens | Statement: [J. Parnell Thomas, spouse, Frances Arens]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frances Arens
Context triple: [J. Parnell Thomas, spouse, Frances Arens]
  • A. Carole Eastman
    Carole Eastman was an American screenwriter best known for her incisive character-driven work in 1970s New Hollywood cinema, including the film "Five Easy Pieces."
  • B. Frances Berda
    Frances Berda was a composer best known for writing Nigeria’s former national anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.”
  • C. Maureen Swanson
    Maureen Swanson was a British actress active in the 1950s, known for her roles in comedy and drama films before later becoming the Countess of Dudley.
  • D. Gail Klintworth
    Gail Klintworth is a business leader known for her senior roles in global consumer goods companies and her work advancing responsible, sustainable business practices.
  • E. Patricia Fruen
    Patricia Fruen is an actress known for her role in the film "Way Down East."
  • 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: Frances Arens
Triple: [J. Parnell Thomas, spouse, Frances Arens]
Generated description
Frances Arens was the wife of U.S. Congressman J. Parnell Thomas, who chaired the House Un-American Activities Committee in the 1940s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frances Arens
Target entity description: Frances Arens was the wife of U.S. Congressman J. Parnell Thomas, who chaired the House Un-American Activities Committee in the 1940s.
  • A. Carole Eastman
    Carole Eastman was an American screenwriter best known for her incisive character-driven work in 1970s New Hollywood cinema, including the film "Five Easy Pieces."
  • B. Frances Berda
    Frances Berda was a composer best known for writing Nigeria’s former national anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.”
  • C. Maureen Swanson
    Maureen Swanson was a British actress active in the 1950s, known for her roles in comedy and drama films before later becoming the Countess of Dudley.
  • D. Gail Klintworth
    Gail Klintworth is a business leader known for her senior roles in global consumer goods companies and her work advancing responsible, sustainable business practices.
  • E. Patricia Fruen
    Patricia Fruen is an actress known for her role in the film "Way Down East."
  • 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_69d81c67ba6c819091935650dfb3b895 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de5c5aa828819098ef55a70a0decbc completed April 14, 2026, 3:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff13322c548190bac21db2bfa56ee9 completed May 9, 2026, 10:57 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff14042ce8819084817836b096f175 completed May 9, 2026, 11:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff14745a8c81909b10d6b21b88b50b completed May 9, 2026, 11:03 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:21 p.m.