Triple

T16835450
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject James M. Cain E409262 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Butterfly
The Butterfly is a 1947 crime novel by James M. Cain that explores dark family secrets, small-town scandal, and moral ambiguity in Cain’s signature hardboiled style.
 E1237395 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: The Butterfly | Statement: [James M. Cain, notableWork, The Butterfly]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Butterfly
Context triple: [James M. Cain, notableWork, The Butterfly]
  • A. Butterfly
    "Butterfly" is a critically acclaimed 1997 R&B and pop album by Mariah Carey that marked a more mature, hip hop–influenced direction in her music.
  • B. Butterfly
    Butterfly is a performer known for appearing in the musical "Outside."
  • C. Butterfly
    Butterfly is a South Korean singer and performer known for recording the song "Honey."
  • D. Butterfly
    Butterfly is a character portrayed by Vanessa Ferlito in Quentin Tarantino’s film "Death Proof," known for her memorable barroom dance scene.
  • E. Butterfly
    "Butterfly" is a British television drama series created and produced by Nicola Shindler that sensitively explores a family's experience of raising a transgender child.
  • 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: The Butterfly
Triple: [James M. Cain, notableWork, The Butterfly]
Generated description
The Butterfly is a 1947 crime novel by James M. Cain that explores dark family secrets, small-town scandal, and moral ambiguity in Cain’s signature hardboiled style.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Butterfly
Target entity description: The Butterfly is a 1947 crime novel by James M. Cain that explores dark family secrets, small-town scandal, and moral ambiguity in Cain’s signature hardboiled style.
  • A. Butterfly
    "Butterfly" is a British television drama series created and produced by Nicola Shindler that sensitively explores a family's experience of raising a transgender child.
  • B. Butterfly
    Butterfly is a South Korean singer and performer known for recording the song "Honey."
  • C. Butterfly
    Butterfly is a character portrayed by Vanessa Ferlito in Quentin Tarantino’s film "Death Proof," known for her memorable barroom dance scene.
  • D. Butterfly
    "Butterfly" is a critically acclaimed 1997 R&B and pop album by Mariah Carey that marked a more mature, hip hop–influenced direction in her music.
  • E. Butterfly
    Butterfly is a performer known for appearing in the musical "Outside."
  • 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_69d883952b048190887740a980b712ed completed April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b31aa44c8190b4f402f1898e6998 completed April 18, 2026, 4:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00bb15c9f48190a4d73bb08a15beb4 completed May 10, 2026, 5:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00bc4cdf8481909ad45b9c66234c9b completed May 10, 2026, 5:11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00bcfcb434819092b85ce1debb9be8 completed May 10, 2026, 5:14 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:23 a.m.