Triple
T1637483
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Death Becomes Her |
E35388
|
entity |
| Predicate | character |
P662
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ernest Menville
Ernest Menville is a beleaguered plastic surgeon and mortician caught between two vain, immortal rivals in the dark comedy film "Death Becomes Her."
|
E183585
|
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: Ernest Menville | Statement: [Death Becomes Her, character, Ernest Menville]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernest Menville Context triple: [Death Becomes Her, character, Ernest Menville]
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A.
Mickey Vernon
Mickey Vernon was an American Major League Baseball first baseman and two-time batting champion best known for his long and distinguished career, primarily with the Washington Senators.
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B.
Marvin DeWinter
Marvin DeWinter was an architect known for designing the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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C.
Victor Willis
Victor Willis is an American singer, songwriter, and actor best known as the original lead vocalist and co-writer for the disco group Village People.
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D.
Ernest Torrence
Ernest Torrence was a Scottish-born character actor of the silent and early sound film era, known for his imposing presence and memorable supporting roles in Hollywood productions.
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E.
Joe E. Brown
Joe E. Brown was a popular American comedian and film actor of the 1930s and 1940s, known for his wide-mouthed grin and roles in numerous Hollywood comedies.
- 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: Ernest Menville Triple: [Death Becomes Her, character, Ernest Menville]
Generated description
Ernest Menville is a beleaguered plastic surgeon and mortician caught between two vain, immortal rivals in the dark comedy film "Death Becomes Her."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernest Menville Target entity description: Ernest Menville is a beleaguered plastic surgeon and mortician caught between two vain, immortal rivals in the dark comedy film "Death Becomes Her."
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A.
Mickey Vernon
Mickey Vernon was an American Major League Baseball first baseman and two-time batting champion best known for his long and distinguished career, primarily with the Washington Senators.
-
B.
Marvin DeWinter
Marvin DeWinter was an architect known for designing the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
-
C.
Victor Willis
Victor Willis is an American singer, songwriter, and actor best known as the original lead vocalist and co-writer for the disco group Village People.
-
D.
Ernest Torrence
Ernest Torrence was a Scottish-born character actor of the silent and early sound film era, known for his imposing presence and memorable supporting roles in Hollywood productions.
-
E.
Joe E. Brown
Joe E. Brown was a popular American comedian and film actor of the 1930s and 1940s, known for his wide-mouthed grin and roles in numerous Hollywood comedies.
- 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_69a886036bc081909ff5de16dbe5e8ea |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a90a192d588190bbfa4693ed787c05 |
completed | March 5, 2026, 4:44 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad58ddfdbc819096578412818fdfbf |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:09 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad595841788190a97bbfded30110c5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:11 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad59f329cc8190814de211fb00c7b8 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:28 p.m.