Triple
T17658732
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Elliott Reid |
E440191
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object | The Whales of August (1987 film) |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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 Whales of August (1987 film) | Statement: [Elliott Reid, notableWork, The Whales of August (1987 film)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Whales of August (1987 film) Context triple: [Elliott Reid, notableWork, The Whales of August (1987 film)]
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A.
The Whales of August
chosen
The Whales of August is a 1987 drama film best known as one of silent film legend Lillian Gish’s final screen performances, portraying the late-summer lives of two elderly sisters on the Maine coast.
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B.
"The Whale" (TV film)
"The Whale" is a British television drama film that recounts the true story of the 1820 sinking of the whaling ship Essex, which inspired Herman Melville's novel "Moby-Dick."
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C.
Three Nights in August
Three Nights in August is a nonfiction book by Buzz Bissinger that offers an in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at baseball strategy and culture through the lens of a pivotal St. Louis Cardinals–Chicago Cubs series.
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D.
Why the Whales Came
"Why the Whales Came" is a children's novel by Michael Morpurgo that blends mystery, friendship, and environmental themes on a remote island during World War I.
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E.
Whale Wars
Whale Wars is a reality television series that follows the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society's confrontational efforts to disrupt Japanese whaling operations in the Southern Ocean.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d8b9e87e18819087104a44dc4dc5b1 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e46ea469448190b2753571f8493aef |
completed | April 19, 2026, 5:56 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 9:37 a.m.