Triple

T1678924
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rebecca (1940 film) E36293 entity
Predicate screenwriter P2831 FINISHED
Object Robert E. Sherwood
Robert E. Sherwood was an American playwright, screenwriter, and four-time Pulitzer Prize winner known for his influential works in both theater and film during the early 20th century.
E190698 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: Robert E. Sherwood | Statement: [Rebecca (1940 film), screenwriter, Robert E. Sherwood]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert E. Sherwood
Context triple: [Rebecca (1940 film), screenwriter, Robert E. Sherwood]
  • A. Ben Hecht
    Ben Hecht was a prolific American screenwriter, playwright, and novelist renowned for his sharp dialogue and influential work on classic Hollywood films such as "Scarface" and "Notorious."
  • B. Moss Hart
    Moss Hart was a prominent American playwright and director best known for his Broadway collaborations with George S. Kaufman and his influential contributions to mid-20th-century theater and film.
  • C. Samson Raphaelson
    Samson Raphaelson was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his influential collaborations with director Ernst Lubitsch on classic Hollywood comedies.
  • D. Maxwell Anderson
    Maxwell Anderson was an American playwright, screenwriter, and poet known for his influential verse dramas and contributions to mid-20th-century theater and film.
  • E. Jerome Lawrence
    Jerome Lawrence was an American playwright best known for co-writing the stage play "Inherit the Wind" and other notable works with his longtime collaborator Robert E. Lee.
  • 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: Robert E. Sherwood
Triple: [Rebecca (1940 film), screenwriter, Robert E. Sherwood]
Generated description
Robert E. Sherwood was an American playwright, screenwriter, and four-time Pulitzer Prize winner known for his influential works in both theater and film during the early 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert E. Sherwood
Target entity description: Robert E. Sherwood was an American playwright, screenwriter, and four-time Pulitzer Prize winner known for his influential works in both theater and film during the early 20th century.
  • A. Ben Hecht
    Ben Hecht was a prolific American screenwriter, playwright, and novelist renowned for his sharp dialogue and influential work on classic Hollywood films such as "Scarface" and "Notorious."
  • B. Moss Hart
    Moss Hart was a prominent American playwright and director best known for his Broadway collaborations with George S. Kaufman and his influential contributions to mid-20th-century theater and film.
  • C. Samson Raphaelson
    Samson Raphaelson was an American playwright and screenwriter best known for his influential collaborations with director Ernst Lubitsch on classic Hollywood comedies.
  • D. Maxwell Anderson
    Maxwell Anderson was an American playwright, screenwriter, and poet known for his influential verse dramas and contributions to mid-20th-century theater and film.
  • E. Jerome Lawrence
    Jerome Lawrence was an American playwright best known for co-writing the stage play "Inherit the Wind" and other notable works with his longtime collaborator Robert E. Lee.
  • 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_69a886139ed081909af0940aa9313512 completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa625f7e1081909c3c4fe76625783a completed March 6, 2026, 5:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad798dbf248190b4f8a8a8a6ee75cf completed March 8, 2026, 1:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad7a77b268819082eea7c09cc1ef0b completed March 8, 2026, 1:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad7ae745c08190887f21d437978c2c completed March 8, 2026, 1:34 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:29 p.m.