Triple
T15893447
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William Gaddis |
E385387
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
A Frolic of His Own
A Frolic of His Own is a darkly comic, intricately structured novel by William Gaddis that satirizes the American legal system and litigious culture.
|
E1182762
|
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: A Frolic of His Own | Statement: [William Gaddis, notableWork, A Frolic of His Own]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Frolic of His Own Context triple: [William Gaddis, notableWork, A Frolic of His Own]
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A.
The Pleasure of His Company
The Pleasure of His Company is a 1961 romantic comedy film featuring Fred Astaire as a charming, sophisticated playboy who returns to reconnect with his estranged daughter on the eve of her wedding.
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B.
In Place of Folly
In Place of Folly is a nonfiction book by American editor and peace advocate Norman Cousins that critiques modern society’s reliance on war and irrational policies while arguing for more humane, rational approaches to global problems.
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C.
An Occasional Man
"An Occasional Man" is a lighthearted popular song from the mid-20th century American songbook, known for its playful, tropical-themed lyrics and catchy melody.
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D.
The Fabulous Invalid
The Fabulous Invalid is a 1938 Broadway play by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman that affectionately satirizes the American theatre world.
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E.
The Pleasure Garden
The Pleasure Garden is a 1953 avant-garde short film co-directed by James Broughton and Karel Reisz, celebrated for its whimsical, poetic style and its influence on British experimental cinema.
- 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: A Frolic of His Own Triple: [William Gaddis, notableWork, A Frolic of His Own]
Generated description
A Frolic of His Own is a darkly comic, intricately structured novel by William Gaddis that satirizes the American legal system and litigious culture.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Frolic of His Own Target entity description: A Frolic of His Own is a darkly comic, intricately structured novel by William Gaddis that satirizes the American legal system and litigious culture.
-
A.
The Pleasure of His Company
The Pleasure of His Company is a 1961 romantic comedy film featuring Fred Astaire as a charming, sophisticated playboy who returns to reconnect with his estranged daughter on the eve of her wedding.
-
B.
In Place of Folly
In Place of Folly is a nonfiction book by American editor and peace advocate Norman Cousins that critiques modern society’s reliance on war and irrational policies while arguing for more humane, rational approaches to global problems.
-
C.
An Occasional Man
"An Occasional Man" is a lighthearted popular song from the mid-20th century American songbook, known for its playful, tropical-themed lyrics and catchy melody.
-
D.
The Fabulous Invalid
The Fabulous Invalid is a 1938 Broadway play by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman that affectionately satirizes the American theatre world.
-
E.
The Pleasure Garden
The Pleasure Garden is a 1953 avant-garde short film co-directed by James Broughton and Karel Reisz, celebrated for its whimsical, poetic style and its influence on British experimental cinema.
- 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.