Triple
T14528551
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sister Carrie |
E340842
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
George Hurstwood
George Hurstwood is a central tragic figure in Theodore Dreiser’s novel "Sister Carrie," whose fall from a respectable middle-class life into poverty and despair illustrates the harsh realities of ambition and moral compromise in urban America.
|
E1104221
|
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: George Hurstwood | Statement: [Sister Carrie, mainCharacter, George Hurstwood]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Hurstwood Context triple: [Sister Carrie, mainCharacter, George Hurstwood]
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A.
Horace Vandergelder
Horace Vandergelder is a wealthy, cantankerous Yonkers merchant whose stubborn pursuit of marriage drives the comic misadventures in Thornton Wilder’s play "The Matchmaker."
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B.
Mr. Mushnik
Mr. Mushnik is the gruff, profit-driven owner of the struggling flower shop in the horror-comedy musical "Little Shop of Horrors."
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C.
Mr. Fischoeder
Mr. Fischoeder is the eccentric, wealthy, and eyepatch-wearing landlord of the Belcher family in the animated TV series "Bob's Burgers."
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D.
Henry Schultz
Henry Schultz was an American economist and early pioneer of econometrics, known for his influential work on demand analysis and for helping establish econometrics as a rigorous quantitative discipline.
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E.
Joseph Grand
Joseph Grand is a minor municipal clerk in Albert Camus's novel "The Plague," known for his obsessive struggle to craft the perfect sentence and his quiet, persevering decency amid the epidemic.
- 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: George Hurstwood Triple: [Sister Carrie, mainCharacter, George Hurstwood]
Generated description
George Hurstwood is a central tragic figure in Theodore Dreiser’s novel "Sister Carrie," whose fall from a respectable middle-class life into poverty and despair illustrates the harsh realities of ambition and moral compromise in urban America.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: George Hurstwood Target entity description: George Hurstwood is a central tragic figure in Theodore Dreiser’s novel "Sister Carrie," whose fall from a respectable middle-class life into poverty and despair illustrates the harsh realities of ambition and moral compromise in urban America.
-
A.
Horace Vandergelder
Horace Vandergelder is a wealthy, cantankerous Yonkers merchant whose stubborn pursuit of marriage drives the comic misadventures in Thornton Wilder’s play "The Matchmaker."
-
B.
Mr. Mushnik
Mr. Mushnik is the gruff, profit-driven owner of the struggling flower shop in the horror-comedy musical "Little Shop of Horrors."
-
C.
Mr. Fischoeder
Mr. Fischoeder is the eccentric, wealthy, and eyepatch-wearing landlord of the Belcher family in the animated TV series "Bob's Burgers."
-
D.
Henry Schultz
Henry Schultz was an American economist and early pioneer of econometrics, known for his influential work on demand analysis and for helping establish econometrics as a rigorous quantitative discipline.
-
E.
Joseph Grand
Joseph Grand is a minor municipal clerk in Albert Camus's novel "The Plague," known for his obsessive struggle to craft the perfect sentence and his quiet, persevering decency amid the epidemic.
- 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_69d822dac79c8190a84a073f3cbaced5 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dea051bc608190ad4d516c5e7bca43 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 8:15 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd7a547c408190a1a19e12aac1d5bd |
completed | May 8, 2026, 5:53 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd7be2dc0c8190b8950a1f43ce13ab |
completed | May 8, 2026, 6 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd7c6422e08190b149efdf58c3572a |
completed | May 8, 2026, 6:02 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:22 a.m.