Triple

T15452879
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jim Harrison E371694 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The English Major
The English Major is a 2008 comic novel by Jim Harrison that follows a recently divorced former English teacher on a cross-country road trip of self-discovery across America.
E1157758 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: The English Major | Statement: [Jim Harrison, notableWork, The English Major]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The English Major
Context triple: [Jim Harrison, notableWork, The English Major]
  • A. The Teaching of Literature
    The Teaching of Literature is an essay by Flannery O’Connor in which she reflects on the challenges and principles of teaching fiction and literary craft from a Catholic and realist perspective.
  • B. The Freshman
    The Freshman is a 1925 silent comedy film starring Harold Lloyd as an eager but awkward college newcomer whose attempts to become popular lead to a series of humorous misadventures.
  • C. The Freshman
    The Freshman is a 1990 comedy film starring Matthew Broderick and Marlon Brando, known for its satirical take on mob movies and Brando’s self-parodying role.
  • D. The Social Context of Modern English Literature
    The Social Context of Modern English Literature is a critical study by Malcolm Bradbury that examines how 20th-century British literature is shaped by its historical, social, and cultural environments.
  • E. Studies in Classic American Literature
    Studies in Classic American Literature is a collection of critical essays by D. H. Lawrence that offers unconventional, psychologically probing interpretations of major 19th-century American writers and their works.
  • 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: The English Major
Triple: [Jim Harrison, notableWork, The English Major]
Generated description
The English Major is a 2008 comic novel by Jim Harrison that follows a recently divorced former English teacher on a cross-country road trip of self-discovery across America.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The English Major
Target entity description: The English Major is a 2008 comic novel by Jim Harrison that follows a recently divorced former English teacher on a cross-country road trip of self-discovery across America.
  • A. The Teaching of Literature
    The Teaching of Literature is an essay by Flannery O’Connor in which she reflects on the challenges and principles of teaching fiction and literary craft from a Catholic and realist perspective.
  • B. The Freshman
    The Freshman is a 1925 silent comedy film starring Harold Lloyd as an eager but awkward college newcomer whose attempts to become popular lead to a series of humorous misadventures.
  • C. The Freshman
    The Freshman is a 1990 comedy film starring Matthew Broderick and Marlon Brando, known for its satirical take on mob movies and Brando’s self-parodying role.
  • D. The Social Context of Modern English Literature
    The Social Context of Modern English Literature is a critical study by Malcolm Bradbury that examines how 20th-century British literature is shaped by its historical, social, and cultural environments.
  • E. Studies in Classic American Literature
    Studies in Classic American Literature is a collection of critical essays by D. H. Lawrence that offers unconventional, psychologically probing interpretations of major 19th-century American writers and their works.
  • 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_69d85cc8bd308190886949510b42e764 completed April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e03f131b1481909ff099c3b844ee07 completed April 16, 2026, 1:44 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff21b3c5a481908057e94fd84f3cfc completed May 9, 2026, 11:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff23e23b6c81909148a3bbb7288f04 completed May 9, 2026, 12:09 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff24c8c43c81909a972dca1ed3cd36 completed May 9, 2026, 12:12 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:30 a.m.