Triple

T2081324
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sam Shepard E45248 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object True West
True West is a darkly comic stage play by Sam Shepard that explores the volatile relationship between two estranged brothers and the myth of the American West.
E231453 NE FINISHED

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: True West | Statement: [Sam Shepard, notableWork, True West]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: True West
Context triple: [Sam Shepard, notableWork, True West]
  • A. Burnt Offerings
    Burnt Offerings is a 1976 supernatural horror film about a family menaced by a malevolent house, noted for its atmospheric dread and starring Karen Black and Oliver Reed.
  • B. Thin Red Line
    Thin Red Line refers to the famous stand of the 93rd (Highland) Regiment of Foot, who held off a Russian cavalry charge in a thin, two-deep line during the Crimean War, becoming a symbol of steadfast military courage.
  • C. The Big Hurt
    The Big Hurt is the nickname of Frank Thomas, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball slugger known for his powerful hitting and run production, primarily with the Chicago White Sox.
  • D. Steppenwolf
    Steppenwolf is a powerful New God warlord from Apokolips who serves as a primary antagonist in DC Comics and its film adaptations, notably battling the Justice League.
  • E. Slow West
    Slow West is a 2015 revisionist Western film, starring Kodi Smit-McPhee and Michael Fassbender, that follows a young Scottish man’s perilous journey across the American frontier in search of his lost love.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: True West
Triple: [Sam Shepard, notableWork, True West]
Generated description
True West is a darkly comic stage play by Sam Shepard that explores the volatile relationship between two estranged brothers and the myth of the American West.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: True West
Target entity description: True West is a darkly comic stage play by Sam Shepard that explores the volatile relationship between two estranged brothers and the myth of the American West.
  • A. Burnt Offerings
    Burnt Offerings is a 1976 supernatural horror film about a family menaced by a malevolent house, noted for its atmospheric dread and starring Karen Black and Oliver Reed.
  • B. Thin Red Line
    Thin Red Line refers to the famous stand of the 93rd (Highland) Regiment of Foot, who held off a Russian cavalry charge in a thin, two-deep line during the Crimean War, becoming a symbol of steadfast military courage.
  • C. The Big Hurt
    The Big Hurt is the nickname of Frank Thomas, a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball slugger known for his powerful hitting and run production, primarily with the Chicago White Sox.
  • D. Steppenwolf
    Steppenwolf is a powerful New God warlord from Apokolips who serves as a primary antagonist in DC Comics and its film adaptations, notably battling the Justice League.
  • E. Slow West
    Slow West is a 2015 revisionist Western film, starring Kodi Smit-McPhee and Michael Fassbender, that follows a young Scottish man’s perilous journey across the American frontier in search of his lost love.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 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_69a8891869c88190a02643e3bb746f59 completed March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abba35c2588190933dba882f52dd17 completed March 7, 2026, 5:40 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae273ad87c8190a7b1407868692202 completed March 9, 2026, 1:49 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae27b2c9d08190b1950abd8d41d3b3 completed March 9, 2026, 1:51 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae2817ce3c81908e48170760cf98ef completed March 9, 2026, 1:53 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m.