Triple
T1714884
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters |
E37267
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableRecipient |
P108
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Annie Proulx
Annie Proulx is an acclaimed American author best known for her richly detailed fiction, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel "The Shipping News" and the short story "Brokeback Mountain."
|
E195597
|
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: Annie Proulx | Statement: [National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, notableRecipient, Annie Proulx]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Annie Proulx Context triple: [National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, notableRecipient, Annie Proulx]
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A.
Kay Boyle
Kay Boyle was an American writer and political activist associated with the Lost Generation, known for her experimental fiction, poetry, and short stories set in Europe between the World Wars.
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B.
Joyce Carol Oates
Joyce Carol Oates is a prolific American writer known for her psychologically intense novels and short stories that explore violence, identity, and the darker aspects of contemporary life.
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C.
Eudora Welty
Eudora Welty was an American author known for her richly detailed short stories and novels set in the American South, often blending Southern Gothic elements with keen psychological insight and a strong sense of place.
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D.
Andrea Barrett
Andrea Barrett is an American novelist and short story writer best known for her historically rich, science-infused fiction, including the National Book Award–winning collection "Ship Fever."
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E.
Willa Cather
Willa Cather was a prominent American novelist best known for her evocative depictions of frontier life on the Great Plains in works such as "My Ántonia" and "O Pioneers!".
- 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: Annie Proulx Triple: [National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters, notableRecipient, Annie Proulx]
Generated description
Annie Proulx is an acclaimed American author best known for her richly detailed fiction, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel "The Shipping News" and the short story "Brokeback Mountain."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Annie Proulx Target entity description: Annie Proulx is an acclaimed American author best known for her richly detailed fiction, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel "The Shipping News" and the short story "Brokeback Mountain."
-
A.
Kay Boyle
Kay Boyle was an American writer and political activist associated with the Lost Generation, known for her experimental fiction, poetry, and short stories set in Europe between the World Wars.
-
B.
Joyce Carol Oates
Joyce Carol Oates is a prolific American writer known for her psychologically intense novels and short stories that explore violence, identity, and the darker aspects of contemporary life.
-
C.
Eudora Welty
Eudora Welty was an American author known for her richly detailed short stories and novels set in the American South, often blending Southern Gothic elements with keen psychological insight and a strong sense of place.
-
D.
Andrea Barrett
Andrea Barrett is an American novelist and short story writer best known for her historically rich, science-infused fiction, including the National Book Award–winning collection "Ship Fever."
-
E.
Willa Cather
Willa Cather was a prominent American novelist best known for her evocative depictions of frontier life on the Great Plains in works such as "My Ántonia" and "O Pioneers!".
- 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_69a8861912dc8190931af43b4b9158a7 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aa633349248190822e560fde817fc7 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:16 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ada0d3a1508190bf05aa45e9966c49 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:16 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ada1a2122481909c7a3470e090af17 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:19 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ada23515d08190833ad1a35bb7a265 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 4:22 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:30 p.m.