Triple
T16036311
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Hainish Cycle |
E388976
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | The Left Hand of Darkness |
E388962
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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 Left Hand of Darkness | Statement: [Hainish Cycle, notableWork, The Left Hand of Darkness]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Left Hand of Darkness Context triple: [Hainish Cycle, notableWork, The Left Hand of Darkness]
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A.
The Left Hand of Darkness
chosen
The Left Hand of Darkness is a landmark science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin that explores themes of gender, politics, and culture on a distant, ambisexual world.
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B.
Shevek
Shevek is a brilliant physicist and philosophical anarchist from Ursula K. Le Guin’s novel *The Dispossessed*, whose life and work explore the tensions between freedom, society, and revolutionary change.
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C.
The Dispossessed
The Dispossessed is a classic science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin that explores anarchism, utopianism, and the tension between individual freedom and societal structures through the story of a physicist traveling between twin worlds.
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D.
Stranger in a Strange Land
Stranger in a Strange Land is a landmark science fiction novel that explores themes of religion, sexuality, and cultural alienation through the story of a human raised by Martians who returns to Earth.
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E.
Rocannon's World
Rocannon's World is a science fantasy novel by Ursula K. Le Guin that introduces her Hainish universe through the story of an ethnologist exploring a perilous alien planet.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d86dada3808190825d5f80d72fbe88 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e1833ca66881909475fac23e6fbf86 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 12:47 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fff796fafc8190b6cfb2d8ea502eef |
completed | May 10, 2026, 3:12 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:56 a.m.