Triple

T17070031
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Henry Yan (The Farewell) E414191 entity
Predicate relative P37 FINISHED
Object Nai Nai (mother)
Nai Nai (mother) is the beloved grandmother figure in the film "The Farewell," whose concealed terminal illness brings her far-flung family back together in a poignant exploration of cultural and familial bonds.
E1247434 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: Nai Nai (mother) | Statement: [Henry Yan (The Farewell), relative, Nai Nai (mother)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nai Nai (mother)
Context triple: [Henry Yan (The Farewell), relative, Nai Nai (mother)]
  • A. Maw Maw
    Maw Maw is the eccentric, foul-mouthed great-grandmother in the sitcom "Raising Hope," known for her senility, unpredictable behavior, and scene-stealing comic moments.
  • B. Meemaw
    Meemaw is Sheldon Cooper’s sharp-witted, fun-loving grandmother in the Young Sheldon TV series, known for her tough love, gambling habit, and deep affection for her grandson.
  • C. Mamayi
    Mamayi was a powerful 14th-century military and political leader of the Golden Horde who played a central role in its internal power struggles and conflicts with emerging Russian principalities.
  • D. Ma (mother)
    Ma (mother) is the nurturing maternal figure in Buddy’s fictional family, often portrayed as the emotional anchor and caregiver in their stories.
  • E. Nyonya
    Nyonya is a term used in Peranakan Chinese culture to refer to women of mixed Chinese and local Southeast Asian heritage, known for their distinctive customs, cuisine, and dress.
  • 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: Nai Nai (mother)
Triple: [Henry Yan (The Farewell), relative, Nai Nai (mother)]
Generated description
Nai Nai (mother) is the beloved grandmother figure in the film "The Farewell," whose concealed terminal illness brings her far-flung family back together in a poignant exploration of cultural and familial bonds.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nai Nai (mother)
Target entity description: Nai Nai (mother) is the beloved grandmother figure in the film "The Farewell," whose concealed terminal illness brings her far-flung family back together in a poignant exploration of cultural and familial bonds.
  • A. Maw Maw
    Maw Maw is the eccentric, foul-mouthed great-grandmother in the sitcom "Raising Hope," known for her senility, unpredictable behavior, and scene-stealing comic moments.
  • B. Meemaw
    Meemaw is Sheldon Cooper’s sharp-witted, fun-loving grandmother in the Young Sheldon TV series, known for her tough love, gambling habit, and deep affection for her grandson.
  • C. Mamayi
    Mamayi was a powerful 14th-century military and political leader of the Golden Horde who played a central role in its internal power struggles and conflicts with emerging Russian principalities.
  • D. Ma (mother)
    Ma (mother) is the nurturing maternal figure in Buddy’s fictional family, often portrayed as the emotional anchor and caregiver in their stories.
  • E. Nyonya
    Nyonya is a term used in Peranakan Chinese culture to refer to women of mixed Chinese and local Southeast Asian heritage, known for their distinctive customs, cuisine, and dress.
  • 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_69d886cef44c8190ba56c44b4e863e64 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3dbbfb1f08190807301ff6e573cf5 completed April 18, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01235278d48190bacc7881b9eb1ea1 completed May 11, 2026, 12:31 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a012425fb808190ad9bcada9429e437 completed May 11, 2026, 12:34 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01248b53d88190a4ec4fa6cee89bb1 completed May 11, 2026, 12:36 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:34 a.m.