Triple
T15899383
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bernard Malamud |
E385543
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Dubin’s Lives
Dubin’s Lives is a 1979 novel by Bernard Malamud that follows a middle-aged biographer whose obsessive engagement with the lives he writes about complicates his own search for meaning, love, and identity.
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E1183147
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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: Dubin’s Lives | Statement: [Bernard Malamud, notableWork, Dubin’s Lives]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dubin’s Lives Context triple: [Bernard Malamud, notableWork, Dubin’s Lives]
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A.
Three Lives
Three Lives is a 1909 modernist short story collection by Gertrude Stein that experiments with language and narrative in portraying the inner lives of three working-class women.
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B.
Two Lives
Two Lives is a memoir by Reeve Lindbergh that reflects on her complex family legacy and the contrasting lives of her parents, aviator Charles Lindbergh and writer Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
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C.
A Double Life
A Double Life is a 1947 psychological film noir drama about an actor whose immersion in a murderous stage role begins to blur the line between performance and reality.
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D.
Life of Tom Dula
Life of Tom Dula is a biographical work recounting the life and infamous murder case of Tom Dula, the 19th-century North Carolina figure later immortalized in the folk song "Tom Dooley."
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E.
Bliss and Dickie
Bliss and Dickie were pioneering late-19th-century archaeologists known for their early systematic excavations in Jerusalem and the Holy Land.
- 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: Dubin’s Lives Triple: [Bernard Malamud, notableWork, Dubin’s Lives]
Generated description
Dubin’s Lives is a 1979 novel by Bernard Malamud that follows a middle-aged biographer whose obsessive engagement with the lives he writes about complicates his own search for meaning, love, and identity.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dubin’s Lives Target entity description: Dubin’s Lives is a 1979 novel by Bernard Malamud that follows a middle-aged biographer whose obsessive engagement with the lives he writes about complicates his own search for meaning, love, and identity.
-
A.
Three Lives
Three Lives is a 1909 modernist short story collection by Gertrude Stein that experiments with language and narrative in portraying the inner lives of three working-class women.
-
B.
Two Lives
Two Lives is a memoir by Reeve Lindbergh that reflects on her complex family legacy and the contrasting lives of her parents, aviator Charles Lindbergh and writer Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
-
C.
A Double Life
A Double Life is a 1947 psychological film noir drama about an actor whose immersion in a murderous stage role begins to blur the line between performance and reality.
-
D.
Life of Tom Dula
Life of Tom Dula is a biographical work recounting the life and infamous murder case of Tom Dula, the 19th-century North Carolina figure later immortalized in the folk song "Tom Dooley."
-
E.
Bliss and Dickie
Bliss and Dickie were pioneering late-19th-century archaeologists known for their early systematic excavations in Jerusalem and the Holy Land.
- 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_69e1563bd0688190b6f7a695be0a4625 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 9:35 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffb04d4d1c819091d9b3357ca0deca |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ffb190ae4881909ac299dfa6e7d9b6 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:13 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ffb25747148190bc96cf19acf85e29 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:16 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:51 a.m.