Triple
T21124900
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Louis Menand |
E520532
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | The Metaphysical Club |
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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: The Metaphysical Club | Statement: [Louis Menand, notableWork, The Metaphysical Club]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Metaphysical Club Context triple: [Louis Menand, notableWork, The Metaphysical Club]
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A.
The Education of Henry Adams
The Education of Henry Adams is an autobiographical memoir by historian Henry Adams that reflects on his life and the profound social and technological changes of 19th-century America.
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B.
A Special Providence
A Special Providence is a semi-autobiographical novel by Richard Yates that follows a troubled young soldier and his eccentric mother during and after World War II, exploring themes of failure, disillusionment, and the elusive American Dream.
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C.
Metahistory
Metahistory is Hayden White’s influential 1973 work that analyzes how historical narratives are shaped by literary structures and rhetorical strategies rather than purely objective facts.
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D.
The Divinity School
The Divinity School is a historic academic institution dedicated to the study of theology, religion, and related disciplines.
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E.
The Life of the Mind
The Life of the Mind is a posthumously published philosophical work by Hannah Arendt that explores the nature of thinking, willing, and judging as fundamental activities of human consciousness.
- 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: The Metaphysical Club Target entity description: The Metaphysical Club is a Pulitzer Prize–winning book by Louis Menand that explores the origins and development of American pragmatist philosophy through the lives and ideas of key 19th-century thinkers.
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A.
The Education of Henry Adams
The Education of Henry Adams is an autobiographical memoir by historian Henry Adams that reflects on his life and the profound social and technological changes of 19th-century America.
-
B.
A Special Providence
A Special Providence is a semi-autobiographical novel by Richard Yates that follows a troubled young soldier and his eccentric mother during and after World War II, exploring themes of failure, disillusionment, and the elusive American Dream.
-
C.
Metahistory
Metahistory is Hayden White’s influential 1973 work that analyzes how historical narratives are shaped by literary structures and rhetorical strategies rather than purely objective facts.
-
D.
The Divinity School
The Divinity School is a historic academic institution dedicated to the study of theology, religion, and related disciplines.
-
E.
The Life of the Mind
The Life of the Mind is a posthumously published philosophical work by Hannah Arendt that explores the nature of thinking, willing, and judging as fundamental activities of human consciousness.
- 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_69e0b50a623881909c0bbaf4f2c055e7 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e72237c1a4819090987c645114d452 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 7:07 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 2:56 p.m.