Triple

T17926378
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Roger Carbury E448203 entity
Predicate contrastedWith P278 FINISHED
Object Augustus Melmotte 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: Augustus Melmotte | Statement: [Roger Carbury, contrastedWith, Augustus Melmotte]

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: Augustus Melmotte
Context triple: [Roger Carbury, contrastedWith, Augustus Melmotte]
  • A. Augustus Melmotte chosen
    Augustus Melmotte is a wealthy, unscrupulous financier whose rise and fall in Victorian high society drives the satirical plot of Anthony Trollope's novel "The Way We Live Now."
  • B. Georges Pontmercy
    Georges Pontmercy is a former Napoleonic officer and the idealized, politically passionate father of Marius Pontmercy in Victor Hugo’s novel "Les Misérables."
  • C. Jules Gilliéron
    Jules Gilliéron was a pioneering Swiss-French linguist and dialectologist best known for his foundational work in Romance linguistics and the creation of the Atlas linguistique de la France.
  • D. Villefort
    Villefort is a small commune in southern France known as a gateway to the Cévennes region and the nearby Mont Lozère.
  • E. Abbé Faria
    Abbé Faria is a wise and learned Italian priest in Alexandre Dumas’ novel "The Count of Monte Cristo," who mentors Edmond Dantès in prison and reveals to him the secret of a vast hidden treasure.
  • 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_69e4a54e03588190b36a9bb88e4085de ner completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:20 a.m.