Triple
T18207756
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cocaine Nights |
E435949
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entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Charles Prentice |
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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: Charles Prentice | Statement: [Cocaine Nights, mainCharacter, Charles Prentice]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Prentice Context triple: [Cocaine Nights, mainCharacter, Charles Prentice]
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A.
Charles Prentice
chosen
Charles Prentice is the narrator and central character of J.G. Ballard’s novel "Cocaine Nights," whose investigation into a crime exposes the dark undercurrents of a seemingly idyllic expatriate community.
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B.
Robert Prentice
Robert Prentice is the naive, insecure young American soldier whose coming-of-age experiences in World War II form the emotional core of Robert Stone’s novel "A Special Providence."
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C.
Charles Bingham
Charles Bingham was a 19th-century figure best known as a son of the prominent American missionary Hiram Bingham I, who played a key role in early Protestant missions to Hawaii.
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D.
William Cottrell
William Cottrell was an American screenwriter and director best known for his work on classic Disney animated films in the mid-20th century.
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E.
William Brazel
William Brazel was the New Mexico rancher whose discovery of mysterious debris on his property in 1947 sparked what became known as the Roswell UFO incident.
- 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_69d8b90dba6481908e119eb9aa4ca0cb |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e4e2261a848190b62a8485009f8f38 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 2:09 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:32 a.m.