Triple

T15687738
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Derek Freeman E380246 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth
"Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth" is Derek Freeman’s controversial critique of Margaret Mead’s Samoan fieldwork and conclusions, challenging her influential portrayal of Samoan adolescence and culture.
E1171531 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: Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth | Statement: [Derek Freeman, notableWork, Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth
Context triple: [Derek Freeman, notableWork, Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth]
  • A. Coming of Age in Samoa
    Coming of Age in Samoa is a landmark 1928 anthropological study by Margaret Mead that examines Samoan adolescence to challenge Western assumptions about human development and culture.
  • B. The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia
    The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia is a classic ethnographic work by anthropologist Bronisław Malinowski that examines the intimate, social, and cultural practices of the Trobriand Islanders.
  • C. Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies
    Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies is a landmark anthropological study by Margaret Mead that examines gender roles and cultural variation through fieldwork in three New Guinea societies.
  • D. The Domestication of Desire: Women, Wealth, and Modernity in Melanesia
    The Domestication of Desire: Women, Wealth, and Modernity in Melanesia is an anthropological study that examines how changing economic and social conditions in Melanesian societies reshape gender relations, concepts of desire, and the pursuit of wealth under the influence of modernity.
  • E. The Elementary Structures of Kinship
    The Elementary Structures of Kinship is a foundational anthropological work by Claude Lévi-Strauss that analyzes kinship systems through structuralist methods to reveal universal patterns in human social organization.
  • 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: Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth
Triple: [Derek Freeman, notableWork, Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth]
Generated description
"Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth" is Derek Freeman’s controversial critique of Margaret Mead’s Samoan fieldwork and conclusions, challenging her influential portrayal of Samoan adolescence and culture.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth
Target entity description: "Margaret Mead and Samoa: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth" is Derek Freeman’s controversial critique of Margaret Mead’s Samoan fieldwork and conclusions, challenging her influential portrayal of Samoan adolescence and culture.
  • A. Coming of Age in Samoa
    Coming of Age in Samoa is a landmark 1928 anthropological study by Margaret Mead that examines Samoan adolescence to challenge Western assumptions about human development and culture.
  • B. The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia
    The Sexual Life of Savages in North-Western Melanesia is a classic ethnographic work by anthropologist Bronisław Malinowski that examines the intimate, social, and cultural practices of the Trobriand Islanders.
  • C. Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies
    Sex and Temperament in Three Primitive Societies is a landmark anthropological study by Margaret Mead that examines gender roles and cultural variation through fieldwork in three New Guinea societies.
  • D. The Domestication of Desire: Women, Wealth, and Modernity in Melanesia
    The Domestication of Desire: Women, Wealth, and Modernity in Melanesia is an anthropological study that examines how changing economic and social conditions in Melanesian societies reshape gender relations, concepts of desire, and the pursuit of wealth under the influence of modernity.
  • E. The Elementary Structures of Kinship
    The Elementary Structures of Kinship is a foundational anthropological work by Claude Lévi-Strauss that analyzes kinship systems through structuralist methods to reveal universal patterns in human social organization.
  • 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_69d86d99e860819094b6957cde470f2c completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04f4cee5481908699fbb2b7bdd2f6 completed April 16, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff6ee91340819086c8f51e8eb477aa completed May 9, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff6fd9c968819098b2552a9deb0445 completed May 9, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff708d42448190a53b90e00721eaa5 completed May 9, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:44 a.m.