Triple

T14696881
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Great Grandfather of the Sandalwood Mountains E345184 entity
Predicate workContainedIn P2011 FINISHED
Object China Men by Maxine Hong Kingston
"China Men" is a genre-blending book by Maxine Hong Kingston that weaves family history, Chinese American immigrant experiences, and myth into a series of interconnected narratives exploring identity, masculinity, and cultural memory.
E1113671 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: China Men by Maxine Hong Kingston | Statement: [The Great Grandfather of the Sandalwood Mountains, workContainedIn, China Men by Maxine Hong Kingston]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: China Men by Maxine Hong Kingston
Context triple: [The Great Grandfather of the Sandalwood Mountains, workContainedIn, China Men by Maxine Hong Kingston]
  • A. The Woman Warrior
    The Woman Warrior is a groundbreaking memoir by Maxine Hong Kingston that blends autobiography and Chinese folklore to explore Chinese American female identity and the immigrant experience.
  • B. The Joy Luck Club
    The Joy Luck Club is a 1993 drama film, adapted from Amy Tan’s novel, that explores the complex relationships and cultural tensions between Chinese-American women and their immigrant mothers.
  • C. The Kitchen God’s Wife
    The Kitchen God’s Wife is a 1991 novel by Amy Tan that explores the complex relationship between a Chinese American woman and her immigrant mother, delving into themes of family secrets, cultural identity, and generational trauma.
  • D. The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter
    The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter is a Pulitzer Prize–winning volume that gathers the acclaimed American writer’s short fiction, showcasing her precise prose and psychological insight.
  • E. A Seventh Man
    A Seventh Man is a seminal documentary book by John Berger that combines text and photography to explore the experiences and exploitation of migrant workers in 1970s Europe.
  • 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: China Men by Maxine Hong Kingston
Triple: [The Great Grandfather of the Sandalwood Mountains, workContainedIn, China Men by Maxine Hong Kingston]
Generated description
"China Men" is a genre-blending book by Maxine Hong Kingston that weaves family history, Chinese American immigrant experiences, and myth into a series of interconnected narratives exploring identity, masculinity, and cultural memory.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: China Men by Maxine Hong Kingston
Target entity description: "China Men" is a genre-blending book by Maxine Hong Kingston that weaves family history, Chinese American immigrant experiences, and myth into a series of interconnected narratives exploring identity, masculinity, and cultural memory.
  • A. The Woman Warrior
    The Woman Warrior is a groundbreaking memoir by Maxine Hong Kingston that blends autobiography and Chinese folklore to explore Chinese American female identity and the immigrant experience.
  • B. The Joy Luck Club
    The Joy Luck Club is a 1993 drama film, adapted from Amy Tan’s novel, that explores the complex relationships and cultural tensions between Chinese-American women and their immigrant mothers.
  • C. The Kitchen God’s Wife
    The Kitchen God’s Wife is a 1991 novel by Amy Tan that explores the complex relationship between a Chinese American woman and her immigrant mother, delving into themes of family secrets, cultural identity, and generational trauma.
  • D. The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter
    The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter is a Pulitzer Prize–winning volume that gathers the acclaimed American writer’s short fiction, showcasing her precise prose and psychological insight.
  • E. A Seventh Man
    A Seventh Man is a seminal documentary book by John Berger that combines text and photography to explore the experiences and exploitation of migrant workers in 1970s Europe.
  • 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_69d822e4a8c08190a155df736bb7bc13 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69deb58855e081908b38f9515db5677f completed April 14, 2026, 9:45 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fde19040e0819099159ed2609c6965 completed May 8, 2026, 1:13 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fde43698e881908226ae4907910249 completed May 8, 2026, 1:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fde53290a48190b3701472bb4e3d63 completed May 8, 2026, 1:29 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:28 a.m.