Triple
T20620909
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Shipping News |
E506694
|
entity |
| Predicate | authorOfSourceWork |
P2353
|
FINISHED |
| Object | E. Annie Proulx |
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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: E. Annie Proulx | Statement: [The Shipping News, authorOfSourceWork, E. Annie Proulx]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: E. Annie Proulx Context triple: [The Shipping News, authorOfSourceWork, E. Annie Proulx]
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A.
Annie Proulx
chosen
Annie Proulx is an acclaimed American author best known for her richly detailed fiction, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel "The Shipping News" and the short story "Brokeback Mountain."
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B.
Ann Beattie
Ann Beattie is an American author renowned for her incisive short stories and novels depicting contemporary life and relationships, often associated with the minimalist literary movement.
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C.
Jane Smiley
Jane Smiley is a Pulitzer Prize–winning American novelist best known for works such as "A Thousand Acres," noted for her incisive explorations of family, morality, and Midwestern life.
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D.
Gretel Ehrlich
Gretel Ehrlich is an American author and essayist best known for her nature writing and reflections on rural life, particularly in works like "The Solace of Open Spaces."
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E.
Jayne Anne Phillips
Jayne Anne Phillips is an American author known for her emotionally intense, minimalist fiction that often explores working-class lives and family relationships.
- 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_69e0b4bc90988190ac360aaf645efc1d |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6abe19ca481908c896bec49a025cd |
completed | April 20, 2026, 10:42 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:42 a.m.