Triple

T15740987
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Complete Stories of Flannery O'Connor E381599 entity
Predicate includesStory P6847 FINISHED
Object The Artificial Nigger
"The Artificial Nigger" is a short story by Flannery O'Connor that explores themes of racism, guilt, and spiritual revelation through the troubled relationship between a rural grandfather and his grandson during a trip to the city.
E1174182 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 Artificial Nigger | Statement: [The Complete Stories of Flannery O'Connor, includesStory, The Artificial Nigger]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Artificial Nigger
Context triple: [The Complete Stories of Flannery O'Connor, includesStory, The Artificial Nigger]
  • A. Ten Little Niggers
    Ten Little Niggers is the original British title of Agatha Christie’s famous mystery novel later widely known as "And Then There Were None."
  • B. Bicentennial Nigger
    Bicentennial Nigger is a 1976 stand-up comedy album by Richard Pryor that showcases his sharp, politically charged humor about race and American society.
  • C. The Nigger Factory
    The Nigger Factory is a 1972 satirical novel by Gil Scott-Heron that critiques racism and institutional hypocrisy within a fictional historically Black college.
  • D. That Nigger's Crazy
    That Nigger's Crazy is a landmark 1974 stand-up comedy album by Richard Pryor that helped redefine American comedy with its raw, provocative, and socially incisive material.
  • E. Nigger Heaven
    "Nigger Heaven" is a controversial 1926 novel by Carl Van Vechten set in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance, depicting Black social and artistic life through the lens of a white author.
  • 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 Artificial Nigger
Triple: [The Complete Stories of Flannery O'Connor, includesStory, The Artificial Nigger]
Generated description
"The Artificial Nigger" is a short story by Flannery O'Connor that explores themes of racism, guilt, and spiritual revelation through the troubled relationship between a rural grandfather and his grandson during a trip to the city.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Artificial Nigger
Target entity description: "The Artificial Nigger" is a short story by Flannery O'Connor that explores themes of racism, guilt, and spiritual revelation through the troubled relationship between a rural grandfather and his grandson during a trip to the city.
  • A. Ten Little Niggers
    Ten Little Niggers is the original British title of Agatha Christie’s famous mystery novel later widely known as "And Then There Were None."
  • B. Bicentennial Nigger
    Bicentennial Nigger is a 1976 stand-up comedy album by Richard Pryor that showcases his sharp, politically charged humor about race and American society.
  • C. The Nigger Factory
    The Nigger Factory is a 1972 satirical novel by Gil Scott-Heron that critiques racism and institutional hypocrisy within a fictional historically Black college.
  • D. That Nigger's Crazy
    That Nigger's Crazy is a landmark 1974 stand-up comedy album by Richard Pryor that helped redefine American comedy with its raw, provocative, and socially incisive material.
  • E. Nigger Heaven
    "Nigger Heaven" is a controversial 1926 novel by Carl Van Vechten set in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance, depicting Black social and artistic life through the lens of a white author.
  • 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_69ff83056aa0819098b757ed125e61fe completed May 9, 2026, 6:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff83ca33d08190816130bf2ea735df completed May 9, 2026, 6:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff846436e48190b711da134c9a3b81 completed May 9, 2026, 7 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:46 a.m.