Triple
T15622647
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Library of America edition of As I Lay Dying |
E375595
|
entity |
| Predicate | authorOfPrimaryText |
P23529
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Faulkner |
E15670
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: William Faulkner | Statement: [Library of America edition of As I Lay Dying, authorOfPrimaryText, William Faulkner]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Faulkner Context triple: [Library of America edition of As I Lay Dying, authorOfPrimaryText, William Faulkner]
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A.
William Faulkner
chosen
William Faulkner was a Nobel Prize–winning American novelist and short-story writer renowned for his complex narratives and pioneering use of stream of consciousness, particularly in works set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County.
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B.
Samuel Faulkner
Samuel Faulkner is the commitment-phobic child psychologist protagonist of the romantic comedy film "Nine Months," whose life is upended when his girlfriend becomes pregnant.
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C.
Eudora Welty
Eudora Welty was an American author known for her richly detailed short stories and novels set in the American South, often blending Southern Gothic elements with keen psychological insight and a strong sense of place.
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D.
Walter Van Tilburg Clark
Walter Van Tilburg Clark was an American author best known for his classic Western novel "The Ox-Bow Incident," which explores themes of mob justice and moral responsibility.
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E.
Carson McCullers
Carson McCullers was an American novelist and short story writer known for her haunting explorations of loneliness, identity, and the human condition in the mid-20th-century American South.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: authorOfPrimaryText Context triple: [Library of America edition of As I Lay Dying, authorOfPrimaryText, William Faulkner]
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A.
authorTraditionallyAscribedTo
Indicates that authorship of a work is customarily or historically attributed to an entity, even if definitive proof of authorship may be uncertain or disputed.
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B.
authorOrigin
Indicates that an author has a specific place, region, or country as their origin or background.
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C.
firstPublicationAuthor
Indicates that the subject is the author responsible for the first publication of the object.
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D.
authorOfWorkAppearingIn
Indicates that one entity is the creator or writer of a work that appears within another work or publication.
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E.
originAuthor
chosen
Indicates that an entity is the original creator or author of another entity (such as a work, document, or idea).
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69d85ccf2794819096cda4cbcb02d478 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e04e9cfd94819091459aa17a002eaf |
completed | April 16, 2026, 2:51 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff5f3da754819085a6bd9876b12c65 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 4:22 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69deda868d4481908f4bce1c64d2902a |
completed | April 15, 2026, 12:23 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:14 a.m.