Triple
T22407618
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Half of a Yellow Sun |
E553917
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Olanna |
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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: Olanna | Statement: [Half of a Yellow Sun, mainCharacter, Olanna]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Olanna Context triple: [Half of a Yellow Sun, mainCharacter, Olanna]
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A.
Anthills of the Savannah
Anthills of the Savannah is a political novel by Chinua Achebe that explores power, corruption, and resistance in a fictional postcolonial African state.
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B.
No Longer at Ease
No Longer at Ease is a novel by Chinua Achebe that explores the moral and cultural conflicts faced by a young Nigerian civil servant in the late colonial era.
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C.
A Bend in the River
A Bend in the River is a 1979 novel by V. S. Naipaul that explores postcolonial turmoil and personal dislocation in an unnamed Central African country.
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D.
Civil Peace
"Civil Peace" is a short story by Chinua Achebe that portrays a Nigerian man's resilience and optimism in the harsh aftermath of the Nigerian Civil War.
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E.
The River Between
The River Between is a novel by Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o that explores the cultural and religious tensions in a Gikuyu community during the early period of British colonial rule.
- 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: Olanna Target entity description: Olanna is a central protagonist in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel "Half of a Yellow Sun," portrayed as an educated, compassionate Nigerian woman whose life is transformed by love, war, and political upheaval during the Biafran conflict.
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A.
Anthills of the Savannah
Anthills of the Savannah is a political novel by Chinua Achebe that explores power, corruption, and resistance in a fictional postcolonial African state.
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B.
No Longer at Ease
No Longer at Ease is a novel by Chinua Achebe that explores the moral and cultural conflicts faced by a young Nigerian civil servant in the late colonial era.
-
C.
A Bend in the River
A Bend in the River is a 1979 novel by V. S. Naipaul that explores postcolonial turmoil and personal dislocation in an unnamed Central African country.
-
D.
Civil Peace
"Civil Peace" is a short story by Chinua Achebe that portrays a Nigerian man's resilience and optimism in the harsh aftermath of the Nigerian Civil War.
-
E.
The River Between
The River Between is a novel by Kenyan writer Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o that explores the cultural and religious tensions in a Gikuyu community during the early period of British colonial rule.
- 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_69e11e4da7048190b4387d422a9a0de5 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f158ba1c6481908e4b9b3635ed3a49 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 1:02 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:46 p.m.