Triple
T16386055
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Vernon Tull |
E397924
|
entity |
| Predicate | providesPerspectiveOn |
P8789
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bundren family journey
The Bundren family journey is the harrowing, darkly comic odyssey at the center of William Faulkner’s novel "As I Lay Dying," following a poor Southern family’s increasingly disastrous attempt to honor their matriarch’s burial wish.
|
E1210296
|
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: Bundren family journey | Statement: [Vernon Tull, providesPerspectiveOn, Bundren family journey]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bundren family journey Context triple: [Vernon Tull, providesPerspectiveOn, Bundren family journey]
-
A.
The Road from Memphis
The Road from Memphis is a soul and R&B album by legendary organist and producer Booker T. Jones, created in collaboration with The Roots and known for its rich, retro-inspired sound.
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B.
White Way
White Way is the English translation of "Vía Blanca," a major Cuban highway connecting Havana to the eastern city of Matanzas and the resort area of Varadero.
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C.
Crossroads of America
Crossroads of America is a nickname for Indianapolis that reflects its historic and contemporary role as a major national transportation and logistics hub.
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D.
Trail of Tears
The Trail of Tears was the forced relocation in the 1830s of tens of thousands of Native Americans, primarily the Cherokee, from their ancestral homelands in the southeastern United States to designated Indian Territory, resulting in immense suffering and a high death toll.
-
E.
T-Bone Trail
T-Bone Trail is a multi-use recreational rail-trail in Iowa popular for walking, running, and cycling along a converted former railroad corridor.
- 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: Bundren family journey Triple: [Vernon Tull, providesPerspectiveOn, Bundren family journey]
Generated description
The Bundren family journey is the harrowing, darkly comic odyssey at the center of William Faulkner’s novel "As I Lay Dying," following a poor Southern family’s increasingly disastrous attempt to honor their matriarch’s burial wish.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bundren family journey Target entity description: The Bundren family journey is the harrowing, darkly comic odyssey at the center of William Faulkner’s novel "As I Lay Dying," following a poor Southern family’s increasingly disastrous attempt to honor their matriarch’s burial wish.
-
A.
The Road from Memphis
The Road from Memphis is a soul and R&B album by legendary organist and producer Booker T. Jones, created in collaboration with The Roots and known for its rich, retro-inspired sound.
-
B.
White Way
White Way is the English translation of "Vía Blanca," a major Cuban highway connecting Havana to the eastern city of Matanzas and the resort area of Varadero.
-
C.
Crossroads of America
Crossroads of America is a nickname for Indianapolis that reflects its historic and contemporary role as a major national transportation and logistics hub.
-
D.
Trail of Tears
The Trail of Tears was the forced relocation in the 1830s of tens of thousands of Native Americans, primarily the Cherokee, from their ancestral homelands in the southeastern United States to designated Indian Territory, resulting in immense suffering and a high death toll.
-
E.
T-Bone Trail
T-Bone Trail is a multi-use recreational rail-trail in Iowa popular for walking, running, and cycling along a converted former railroad corridor.
- 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_69d87f2880b48190ae1a9673a3bbef80 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:40 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3263d260081909db9ac6016d5738a |
completed | April 18, 2026, 6:35 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a00356cf44081909133b599cfe9ed4a |
completed | May 10, 2026, 7:36 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a00369391a08190bb5521e2fcc839c6 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 7:41 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a00374326948190ae039bc689054387 |
completed | May 10, 2026, 7:44 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:08 a.m.