Triple

T17924604
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Robertson Davies E448158 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Fifth Business NE NERFINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Fifth Business | Statement: [Robertson Davies, notableWork, Fifth Business]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fifth Business
Context triple: [Robertson Davies, notableWork, Fifth Business]
  • A. Fifth Business chosen
    Fifth Business is a celebrated novel by Canadian author Robertson Davies, known for its blend of psychological insight, myth, and small-town Canadian life, and is widely regarded as a classic of Canadian literature.
  • B. God's Pocket
    God's Pocket is a 2014 dark comedy-drama film, based on a Pete Dexter novel, about a man in a tough Philadelphia neighborhood trying to cover up his stepson's death.
  • C. Wise Children
    Wise Children is a 1991 novel by Angela Carter that blends magical realism, Shakespearean allusion, and bawdy humor to explore themes of legitimacy, performance, and family through the lives of twin chorus girls.
  • D. Young Mungo
    Young Mungo is a critically acclaimed novel by Douglas Stuart that explores queer love, masculinity, and sectarian violence in working-class Glasgow.
  • E. The Master Butchers Singing Club
    The Master Butchers Singing Club is a multigenerational novel by Louise Erdrich that follows German immigrants and their descendants in a small North Dakota town, exploring themes of family, memory, and the legacy of war.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (2 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d8b9f79d14819095540856928f0e25 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e4a54cf8188190b9bd676443418c23 ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:20 a.m.