Triple
T19469644
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Comfort of Strangers |
E487087
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Mary |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Mary | Statement: [The Comfort of Strangers, mainCharacter, Mary]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Context triple: [The Comfort of Strangers, mainCharacter, Mary]
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A.
Mary
Mary is the middle name of Edith Tolkien, the wife of author J.R.R. Tolkien.
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B.
Mary
Mary is the birth name of American actress, comedian, and writer Lily Tomlin, known for her groundbreaking work in television, film, and theater.
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C.
Mary
Mary is the given name of the American stage and film actress Josephine Hull, known for her roles in classic mid-20th-century theater and cinema.
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D.
Mary
Mary is a character in the "Tunnel community" setting, known as one of the individuals living within its underground society.
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E.
Mary
Mary is the given first name of American actress, author, and radio host Marilu Henner.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary Target entity description: Mary is a central fictional character in Ian McEwan’s unsettling novel "The Comfort of Strangers," whose relationship and experiences drive much of the story’s psychological tension.
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A.
Mary
Mary is a central character in the British drama film "Another Year," portrayed as a lonely, emotionally fragile woman whose struggles with aging and relationships contrast with the stability of her friends.
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B.
Mary
Mary is the central protagonist of the play "The Memory of Water," around whom the story’s emotional and familial conflicts revolve.
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C.
Mary
Mary is a 1927 psychological novel by Vladimir Nabokov that explores memory, exile, and lost love through the reflections of a Russian émigré in Berlin.
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D.
Mary
Mary is a fictional character in B.F. Skinner’s utopian novel "Walden Two," representing one of the community’s young members shaped by its behaviorist social principles.
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E.
Mary
Mary is a central character in the romantic comedy film "About Time," known for her warm, quirky personality and her relationship with the time-traveling protagonist.
- F. None of above. chosen
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_69d8e8d86d608190bd199a98d0297f27 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e633e6fd988190b79be580b65746fe |
completed | April 20, 2026, 2:10 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:39 p.m.