Triple

T14179460
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Madame Bovary E351414 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Charles Bovary
Charles Bovary is the dull, well-meaning provincial doctor and husband of Emma in Gustave Flaubert’s novel "Madame Bovary."
E1087714 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: Charles Bovary | Statement: [Madame Bovary, character, Charles Bovary]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Bovary
Context triple: [Madame Bovary, character, Charles Bovary]
  • A. Ernest-Jean Sarrasine
    Ernest-Jean Sarrasine is the passionate and impulsive sculptor protagonist of Honoré de Balzac’s novella "Sarrasine," whose tragic infatuation with a castrato singer drives the story’s dramatic conflict.
  • B. Lucien de Rubempré
    Lucien de Rubempré is an ambitious but ultimately tragic young poet and social climber in Honoré de Balzac’s La Comédie humaine, whose rise and fall epitomize the corrupting allure of Parisian high society.
  • C. Monsieur Homais
    Monsieur Homais is the self-satisfied, bourgeois pharmacist in Gustave Flaubert’s novel "Madame Bovary," known for his pedantry, anticlerical views, and embodiment of provincial mediocrity.
  • D. Monsieur de Merret
    Monsieur de Merret is a wealthy, authoritarian French landowner in Honoré de Balzac’s tale “La Grande Bretèche,” whose jealousy and harsh actions drive the story’s tragic events.
  • E. Abbé Birotteau
    Abbé Birotteau is a timid, naive priest whose misfortunes and conflicts in provincial society form the core of Honoré de Balzac’s novella "Le Curé de Tours."
  • 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: Charles Bovary
Triple: [Madame Bovary, character, Charles Bovary]
Generated description
Charles Bovary is the dull, well-meaning provincial doctor and husband of Emma in Gustave Flaubert’s novel "Madame Bovary."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Bovary
Target entity description: Charles Bovary is the dull, well-meaning provincial doctor and husband of Emma in Gustave Flaubert’s novel "Madame Bovary."
  • A. Ernest-Jean Sarrasine
    Ernest-Jean Sarrasine is the passionate and impulsive sculptor protagonist of Honoré de Balzac’s novella "Sarrasine," whose tragic infatuation with a castrato singer drives the story’s dramatic conflict.
  • B. Lucien de Rubempré
    Lucien de Rubempré is an ambitious but ultimately tragic young poet and social climber in Honoré de Balzac’s La Comédie humaine, whose rise and fall epitomize the corrupting allure of Parisian high society.
  • C. Monsieur Homais
    Monsieur Homais is the self-satisfied, bourgeois pharmacist in Gustave Flaubert’s novel "Madame Bovary," known for his pedantry, anticlerical views, and embodiment of provincial mediocrity.
  • D. Monsieur de Merret
    Monsieur de Merret is a wealthy, authoritarian French landowner in Honoré de Balzac’s tale “La Grande Bretèche,” whose jealousy and harsh actions drive the story’s tragic events.
  • E. Abbé Birotteau
    Abbé Birotteau is a timid, naive priest whose misfortunes and conflicts in provincial society form the core of Honoré de Balzac’s novella "Le Curé de Tours."
  • 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_69d8278834a08190b0f1784e58d7b99c completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de61c90abc8190a9b9dc1f50db59fa completed April 14, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd280656a881909c565b99e85ae9bd completed May 8, 2026, 12:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd29d254608190a9f0b8e5623451aa completed May 8, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd2aa5bf3c8190bb62ce780d417b7d completed May 8, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:02 a.m.