Triple
T15740769
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Comforts of Home |
E381594
|
entity |
| Predicate | protagonist |
P268
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Thomas
Thomas is the central character in Flannery O’Connor’s short story “The Comforts of Home,” whose rigid moralism and conflicted inner life drive the story’s darkly comic and tragic events.
|
E1174564
|
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: Thomas | Statement: [The Comforts of Home, protagonist, Thomas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Context triple: [The Comforts of Home, protagonist, Thomas]
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A.
Thomas
Thomas is the full given name of Tom Thibodeau, an American professional basketball coach known for his defensive-minded teams in the NBA.
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B.
Thomas
Thomas, also known as Doubting Thomas, was one of Jesus Christ’s Twelve Apostles, remembered for initially doubting the Resurrection until he saw and touched Jesus’ wounds.
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C.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of Old Tom Morris, the 19th-century Scottish golfer regarded as a pioneer and four-time Open Championship winner.
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D.
Thomas
Thomas is the formal given name of Tom Coughlin, the American football coach best known for leading the New York Giants to two Super Bowl victories.
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E.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of American politician Tom DeLay, a former House Majority Leader known for his influential role in U.S. Republican politics in the 1990s and early 2000s.
- 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: Thomas Triple: [The Comforts of Home, protagonist, Thomas]
Generated description
Thomas is the central character in Flannery O’Connor’s short story “The Comforts of Home,” whose rigid moralism and conflicted inner life drive the story’s darkly comic and tragic events.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Target entity description: Thomas is the central character in Flannery O’Connor’s short story “The Comforts of Home,” whose rigid moralism and conflicted inner life drive the story’s darkly comic and tragic events.
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A.
Thomas
Thomas is the brave and resourceful protagonist of *The Maze Runner* series, who awakens in a mysterious labyrinth with no memory of his past and becomes a key leader in the fight for survival and escape.
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B.
Thomas
Thomas is the given name of the American novelist Thomas Wolfe, known for his expansive, autobiographical fiction such as "Look Homeward, Angel."
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C.
Thomas
Thomas is the formal given name of the American author and journalist Tom Wolfe, known for his pioneering work in New Journalism.
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D.
Thomas
Thomas is the young and initially reluctant prince of Delain who becomes the central figure in Stephen King’s fantasy novel "The Eyes of the Dragon," evolving from a manipulated child into a more self-aware and courageous ruler.
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E.
Thomas
Thomas is the given first name of the renowned American playwright Tennessee Williams, known for works such as "A Streetcar Named Desire" and "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof."
- 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_69d86d9cdb648190bf3171be0bd7d872 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e04fd816308190a297986ee7e5554c |
completed | April 16, 2026, 2:56 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ff82f05d648190a0c73b60dc027287 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 6:54 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ff83b7a534819090e24491579376c3 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 6:57 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ff844fa00c8190a47eb46394db097b |
completed | May 9, 2026, 7 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:46 a.m.