Triple
T21681460
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Shinel’ |
E535117
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Akaky Akakievich Bashmachkin |
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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: Akaky Akakievich Bashmachkin | Statement: [Shinel’, mainCharacter, Akaky Akakievich Bashmachkin]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Akaky Akakievich Bashmachkin Context triple: [Shinel’, mainCharacter, Akaky Akakievich Bashmachkin]
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A.
Akaky Akakievich Bashmachkin
chosen
Akaky Akakievich Bashmachkin is the meek, impoverished government clerk whose tragic obsession with a new overcoat forms the heart of Nikolai Gogol’s classic short story "The Overcoat."
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B.
Nozdryov
Nozdryov is a boisterous, dishonest, and troublemaking landowner in Nikolai Gogol's novel "Dead Souls," known for his compulsive lying and love of gambling and chaos.
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C.
Feodor the Bellringer
Feodor the Bellringer was Feodor I of Russia, a late 16th-century Tsar whose weak rule marked the end of the Rurik dynasty and paved the way for the Time of Troubles.
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D.
Ivan Ivanovich
Ivan Ivanovich was the eldest son and heir apparent of Tsar Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible) of Russia, whose death—traditionally believed to have been caused by his father—had major consequences for the Russian succession.
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E.
Plyushkin
Plyushkin is a miserly, grotesquely stingy landowner in Nikolai Gogol's novel "Dead Souls," symbolizing the extreme degradation of the human soul through greed and neglect.
- 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_69e0c469b6ec8190aee4cadd1527db91 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ef96c69990819088a1134ecea09099 |
completed | April 27, 2026, 5:03 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:43 p.m.