Triple

T14181553
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Dark Laughter E351463 entity
Predicate hasMainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Bruce Dudley
Bruce Dudley is the conflicted, jazz-obsessed protagonist of Sherwood Anderson’s novel "Dark Laughter," whose inner turmoil reflects the cultural and moral shifts of 1920s America.
E1083717 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: Bruce Dudley | Statement: [Dark Laughter, hasMainCharacter, Bruce Dudley]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bruce Dudley
Context triple: [Dark Laughter, hasMainCharacter, Bruce Dudley]
  • A. Adrian Biddle
    Adrian Biddle was a British cinematographer known for his visually striking work on films such as "Aliens," "Thelma & Louise," and "The Mummy."
  • B. Robert Dukes
    Robert Dukes is an author best known for writing the second installment of the "Bound" series.
  • C. Geoffrey Bayldon
    Geoffrey Bayldon was an English character actor best known for his eccentric roles in British film and television, particularly as the title character in the children's series "Catweazle."
  • D. Lawrence Weston
    Lawrence Weston is a residential suburb in the northwest of Bristol, England, known for its post-war housing estates and proximity to industrial and dockland areas.
  • E. John Dolman
    John Dolman was an English clergyman and benefactor of the late 16th century best known for establishing Pocklington School in Yorkshire.
  • 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: Bruce Dudley
Triple: [Dark Laughter, hasMainCharacter, Bruce Dudley]
Generated description
Bruce Dudley is the conflicted, jazz-obsessed protagonist of Sherwood Anderson’s novel "Dark Laughter," whose inner turmoil reflects the cultural and moral shifts of 1920s America.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bruce Dudley
Target entity description: Bruce Dudley is the conflicted, jazz-obsessed protagonist of Sherwood Anderson’s novel "Dark Laughter," whose inner turmoil reflects the cultural and moral shifts of 1920s America.
  • A. Adrian Biddle
    Adrian Biddle was a British cinematographer known for his visually striking work on films such as "Aliens," "Thelma & Louise," and "The Mummy."
  • B. Robert Dukes
    Robert Dukes is an author best known for writing the second installment of the "Bound" series.
  • C. Geoffrey Bayldon
    Geoffrey Bayldon was an English character actor best known for his eccentric roles in British film and television, particularly as the title character in the children's series "Catweazle."
  • D. Lawrence Weston
    Lawrence Weston is a residential suburb in the northwest of Bristol, England, known for its post-war housing estates and proximity to industrial and dockland areas.
  • E. John Dolman
    John Dolman was an English clergyman and benefactor of the late 16th century best known for establishing Pocklington School in Yorkshire.
  • 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_69de61ca3ad88190944850c97760dcbf completed April 14, 2026, 3:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fcf8114774819094670dd800a40796 completed May 7, 2026, 8:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd04c17ee881908c84a2d0dbdc491e completed May 7, 2026, 9:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd065c9ecc81908ea544f42136e32c completed May 7, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:02 a.m.