Triple

T15893444
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Gaddis E385387 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Recognitions
The Recognitions is a dense, allusive 1955 novel by William Gaddis, often regarded as a landmark of postmodern American literature for its exploration of forgery, authenticity, and artistic creation.
E1182760 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 Recognitions | Statement: [William Gaddis, notableWork, The Recognitions]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Recognitions
Context triple: [William Gaddis, notableWork, The Recognitions]
  • A. The Order of Things
    The Order of Things is a seminal 1966 work of philosophy by Michel Foucault that analyzes how different historical periods have structured knowledge and the human sciences.
  • B. The Awful Rowing Toward God
    The Awful Rowing Toward God is a posthumously published poetry collection by Anne Sexton that explores her intense spiritual struggles, psychological turmoil, and search for meaning in the face of death.
  • C. The Common Life
    "The Common Life" is a reflective poem that contemplates the quiet routines, shared experiences, and understated dignity of everyday existence.
  • D. Men of Letters
    The Men of Letters is a secret scholarly organization in the Supernatural universe dedicated to researching and preserving knowledge about the occult and supernatural.
  • E. The Nutmeg of Consolation
    The Nutmeg of Consolation is a historical naval novel by Patrick O’Brian, continuing the adventures of Captain Jack Aubrey and physician Stephen Maturin during the Napoleonic Wars.
  • 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 Recognitions
Triple: [William Gaddis, notableWork, The Recognitions]
Generated description
The Recognitions is a dense, allusive 1955 novel by William Gaddis, often regarded as a landmark of postmodern American literature for its exploration of forgery, authenticity, and artistic creation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Recognitions
Target entity description: The Recognitions is a dense, allusive 1955 novel by William Gaddis, often regarded as a landmark of postmodern American literature for its exploration of forgery, authenticity, and artistic creation.
  • A. The Order of Things
    The Order of Things is a seminal 1966 work of philosophy by Michel Foucault that analyzes how different historical periods have structured knowledge and the human sciences.
  • B. The Awful Rowing Toward God
    The Awful Rowing Toward God is a posthumously published poetry collection by Anne Sexton that explores her intense spiritual struggles, psychological turmoil, and search for meaning in the face of death.
  • C. The Common Life
    "The Common Life" is a reflective poem that contemplates the quiet routines, shared experiences, and understated dignity of everyday existence.
  • D. Men of Letters
    The Men of Letters is a secret scholarly organization in the Supernatural universe dedicated to researching and preserving knowledge about the occult and supernatural.
  • E. The Nutmeg of Consolation
    The Nutmeg of Consolation is a historical naval novel by Patrick O’Brian, continuing the adventures of Captain Jack Aubrey and physician Stephen Maturin during the Napoleonic Wars.
  • 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_69d86da5b800819083a31be937d738b0 completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e1563727cc819086b5c18b655dd7f6 completed April 16, 2026, 9:35 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ffb0497cb481908e8ea4ebb9c4039d completed May 9, 2026, 10:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ffb1b0ac6481908d2e6106c0984d21 completed May 9, 2026, 10:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ffb2461ea48190ba05f7da71b0f80f completed May 9, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:51 a.m.