Triple

T14748146
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Rockpile E346527 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object John Grimes
John Grimes is the introspective, religiously burdened young protagonist of James Baldwin’s novel "The Rockpile," whose experiences reflect themes of faith, family conflict, and racial injustice.
 E1122611 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: John Grimes | Statement: [The Rockpile, mainCharacter, John Grimes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Grimes
Context triple: [The Rockpile, mainCharacter, John Grimes]
  • A. John Grimes
    John Grimes is a person known primarily as the child of Elizabeth Grimes.
  • B. John Grimes
    John Grimes is a fictional U.S. Army Ranger private depicted as a young, relatively inexperienced soldier thrust into intense urban combat in the film "Black Hawk Down."
  • C. Alan Strang
    Alan Strang is the troubled teenage protagonist of Peter Shaffer’s play "Equus," whose violent religious and sexual obsession with horses drives the drama’s psychological exploration.
  • D. Ged Grimes
    Ged Grimes is a Scottish bassist and composer best known for his work with the rock band Simple Minds and for composing music for video games.
  • E. Nick Grindé
    Nick Grindé was a screenwriter active during early Hollywood cinema, known for contributing to films such as the 1930 drama "The Divorcee."
  • 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: John Grimes
Triple: [The Rockpile, mainCharacter, John Grimes]
Generated description
John Grimes is the introspective, religiously burdened young protagonist of James Baldwin’s novel "The Rockpile," whose experiences reflect themes of faith, family conflict, and racial injustice.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Grimes
Target entity description: John Grimes is the introspective, religiously burdened young protagonist of James Baldwin’s novel "The Rockpile," whose experiences reflect themes of faith, family conflict, and racial injustice.
  • A. John Grimes
    John Grimes is a fictional U.S. Army Ranger private depicted as a young, relatively inexperienced soldier thrust into intense urban combat in the film "Black Hawk Down."
  • B. John Grimes
    John Grimes is a person known primarily as the child of Elizabeth Grimes.
  • C. Alan Strang
    Alan Strang is the troubled teenage protagonist of Peter Shaffer’s play "Equus," whose violent religious and sexual obsession with horses drives the drama’s psychological exploration.
  • D. Ged Grimes
    Ged Grimes is a Scottish bassist and composer best known for his work with the rock band Simple Minds and for composing music for video games.
  • E. Nick Grindé
    Nick Grindé was a screenwriter active during early Hollywood cinema, known for contributing to films such as the 1930 drama "The Divorcee."
  • 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_69d822e6f1c88190bc494d491a907114 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dec7d116e88190828b163b18d80f68 completed April 14, 2026, 11:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fe38894a2481908dd219ecaa7f3a3c completed May 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fe396b86688190b5e58394164274ca completed May 8, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fe3a02a89c8190855d05276d6cd935 completed May 8, 2026, 7:31 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:30 a.m.