Triple
T17961827
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Kitzmiller |
E449101
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | The Quiet American |
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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 Quiet American | Statement: [John Kitzmiller, notableWork, The Quiet American]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Quiet American Context triple: [John Kitzmiller, notableWork, The Quiet American]
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A.
The Quiet American
The Quiet American is a 1955 political novel by Graham Greene that explores moral ambiguity, love, and early U.S. involvement in Vietnam through the intertwined lives of a British journalist and an idealistic American.
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B.
The Quiet American
chosen
The Quiet American is a 2002 film adaptation of Graham Greene’s novel, set in 1950s Vietnam and exploring political intrigue, moral ambiguity, and the early stages of U.S. involvement in the region.
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C.
The Ugly American
The Ugly American is a 1958 political novel by William Lederer and Eugene Burdick, later adapted into a 1963 film, that critiques American diplomatic and military conduct in Southeast Asia during the Cold War.
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D.
Letters from Vietnam
"Letters from Vietnam" is a song by American rapper B.o.B featured on his debut studio album, *B.o.B Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray*.
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E.
The Sand Pebbles
The Sand Pebbles is a 1966 American war drama film set in 1920s China, starring Steve McQueen as a U.S. Navy machinist’s mate aboard a gunboat on the Yangtze River.
- 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_69d8b9f8cca8819099836916c56b7c95 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:51 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4b132cc10819088526a0b4b098d69 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 10:40 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:22 a.m.