Triple

T14528640
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Financier E340844 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Frank Cowperwood
Frank Cowperwood is an ambitious and morally ambiguous financier whose ruthless rise and fall in the world of high-stakes capitalism drives the narrative of Theodore Dreiser’s novels.
E1104225 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: Frank Cowperwood | Statement: [The Financier, mainCharacter, Frank Cowperwood]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank Cowperwood
Context triple: [The Financier, mainCharacter, Frank Cowperwood]
  • A. Marvin Worth
    Marvin Worth was an American film and television producer and screenwriter best known for biographical projects such as the Muhammad Ali film "The Greatest" and the Lenny Bruce biopic "Lenny."
  • B. Thomas Sullivan
    Thomas Sullivan was the father of Annie Sullivan, the renowned teacher and lifelong companion of Helen Keller.
  • C. Roger Thornhill
    Roger Thornhill is the suave, fast-talking advertising executive played by Cary Grant who is mistaken for a government agent and drawn into a cross-country espionage chase in Alfred Hitchcock’s film "North by Northwest."
  • D. Nathan Straus
    Nathan Straus was a German-born American merchant and philanthropist best known as a co-owner of Macy’s and for pioneering public milk pasteurization programs to combat disease.
  • E. Hyman Brown
    Hyman Brown was a prolific American radio producer and director best known for creating and overseeing classic radio drama series such as "Inner Sanctum Mysteries" and "CBS Radio Mystery Theater."
  • 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: Frank Cowperwood
Triple: [The Financier, mainCharacter, Frank Cowperwood]
Generated description
Frank Cowperwood is an ambitious and morally ambiguous financier whose ruthless rise and fall in the world of high-stakes capitalism drives the narrative of Theodore Dreiser’s novels.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank Cowperwood
Target entity description: Frank Cowperwood is an ambitious and morally ambiguous financier whose ruthless rise and fall in the world of high-stakes capitalism drives the narrative of Theodore Dreiser’s novels.
  • A. Marvin Worth
    Marvin Worth was an American film and television producer and screenwriter best known for biographical projects such as the Muhammad Ali film "The Greatest" and the Lenny Bruce biopic "Lenny."
  • B. Thomas Sullivan
    Thomas Sullivan was the father of Annie Sullivan, the renowned teacher and lifelong companion of Helen Keller.
  • C. Roger Thornhill
    Roger Thornhill is the suave, fast-talking advertising executive played by Cary Grant who is mistaken for a government agent and drawn into a cross-country espionage chase in Alfred Hitchcock’s film "North by Northwest."
  • D. Nathan Straus
    Nathan Straus was a German-born American merchant and philanthropist best known as a co-owner of Macy’s and for pioneering public milk pasteurization programs to combat disease.
  • E. Hyman Brown
    Hyman Brown was a prolific American radio producer and director best known for creating and overseeing classic radio drama series such as "Inner Sanctum Mysteries" and "CBS Radio Mystery Theater."
  • 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.