Triple
T19581105
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | A Grief Observed |
E489986
|
entity |
| Predicate | firstPublishedUnderPseudonym |
P136340
|
FINISHED |
| Object | N. W. Clerk |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: N. W. Clerk | Statement: [A Grief Observed, firstPublishedUnderPseudonym, N. W. Clerk]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: N. W. Clerk Context triple: [A Grief Observed, firstPublishedUnderPseudonym, N. W. Clerk]
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A.
William McPherson
William McPherson was a 19th-century St. Louis businessman and civic leader best known for helping establish Bellefontaine Cemetery, one of the city's most prominent rural cemeteries.
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B.
M. W. Hamilton
M. W. Hamilton is known as the English translator of Karl Jaspers’ seminal work *General Psychopathology*, a foundational text in psychiatry and psychopathology.
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C.
Crawford Nalder
Crawford Nalder was an Australian politician who served as a prominent state leader in Western Australia during the mid-20th century, including in senior economic and governmental roles.
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D.
C. H. Brown
C. H. Brown was the founder of the city of Richland Center in Wisconsin, playing a key role in its early establishment and development.
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E.
J. R. McCulloch
J. R. McCulloch was a 19th-century Scottish economist known for his influential work in classical economics and for popularizing the ideas of David Ricardo.
- 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: N. W. Clerk Target entity description: N. W. Clerk is the pseudonym C. S. Lewis initially used when publishing his reflective work on bereavement, "A Grief Observed."
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A.
William McPherson
William McPherson was a 19th-century St. Louis businessman and civic leader best known for helping establish Bellefontaine Cemetery, one of the city's most prominent rural cemeteries.
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B.
M. W. Hamilton
M. W. Hamilton is known as the English translator of Karl Jaspers’ seminal work *General Psychopathology*, a foundational text in psychiatry and psychopathology.
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C.
Crawford Nalder
Crawford Nalder was an Australian politician who served as a prominent state leader in Western Australia during the mid-20th century, including in senior economic and governmental roles.
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D.
C. H. Brown
C. H. Brown was the founder of the city of Richland Center in Wisconsin, playing a key role in its early establishment and development.
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E.
J. R. McCulloch
J. R. McCulloch was a 19th-century Scottish economist known for his influential work in classical economics and for popularizing the ideas of David Ricardo.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: firstPublishedUnderPseudonym Context triple: [A Grief Observed, firstPublishedUnderPseudonym, N. W. Clerk]
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A.
pseudonymCoinedBy
Indicates that a particular pseudonym was created or invented by a specific agent or source.
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B.
pseudonymOfWriter
Indicates that one entity is a pseudonym used by a writer who is represented by the other entity.
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C.
pseudonymInspiredBy
Indicates that a pseudonym was chosen or created based on, or in homage to, another name, person, work, or concept.
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D.
replacedByPenName
Indicates that an entity’s original name has been superseded or substituted by a pen name used by that entity.
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E.
usedPseudonym
Indicates that an entity performed an action or participated in a context under a name that was not their real or primary identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (4 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_69d8e8dd9374819098e36349b3211663 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e640281b7c8190be44268a58df058f |
completed | April 20, 2026, 3:03 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69e514dbdb988190b55931a8138c73e7 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 5:46 p.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69e5174b060c81908937ff9ff7fce611 |
completed | April 19, 2026, 5:56 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:42 p.m.