Triple
T22978453
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Quiet American (2002 film) |
E571389
|
entity |
| Predicate | characterPortrayed |
P1507
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Alden Pyle |
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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: Alden Pyle | Statement: [The Quiet American (2002 film), characterPortrayed, Alden Pyle]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alden Pyle Context triple: [The Quiet American (2002 film), characterPortrayed, Alden Pyle]
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A.
Alden Pyle
chosen
Alden Pyle is the idealistic yet dangerously naive American operative in Graham Greene’s novel "The Quiet American," whose actions in Vietnam embody the unintended consequences of well-meaning intervention.
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B.
Alan Pangborn
Alan Pangborn is the sheriff of the fictional town of Castle Rock in Stephen King’s works, notably serving as a central protagonist in the novels "The Dark Half" and "Needful Things."
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C.
Ransom Stoddard
Ransom Stoddard is a principled lawyer-turned-politician in the classic Western film "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance," whose rise to fame is built on a legendary but misunderstood act of frontier justice.
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D.
Henry Small
Henry Small is an information scientist best known for pioneering co-citation analysis and contributing significantly to the field of bibliometrics.
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E.
Humphrey Cobb
Humphrey Cobb was an Italian-born American screenwriter and novelist best known for writing the anti-war novel "Paths of Glory," later adapted into the acclaimed Stanley Kubrick film.
- 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_69e245b3c50481908bb3741ec9f40862 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:37 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f18293f830819095cca91af7abd742 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 4:01 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:49 p.m.