Triple
T23122686
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Charles E. Merrill |
E576938
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entity |
| Predicate | notableRelative |
P367
|
FINISHED |
| Object | James Merrill |
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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: James Merrill | Statement: [Charles E. Merrill, notableRelative, James Merrill]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Merrill Context triple: [Charles E. Merrill, notableRelative, James Merrill]
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A.
James Merrill
chosen
James Merrill was an American poet renowned for his formally intricate, witty, and emotionally nuanced verse, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning collection "Divine Comedies."
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B.
Galway Kinnell
Galway Kinnell was an American poet known for his emotionally intense, nature-infused verse and his association with the confessional and deep image poetry movements.
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C.
Anthony Hecht
Anthony Hecht was an American poet renowned for his formal mastery, dark wit, and exploration of historical and personal trauma in works such as "The Hard Hours."
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D.
Thom Gunn
Thom Gunn was an English-born poet known for his formal mastery, exploration of themes like identity and sexuality, and his influential role in both British and American postwar poetry.
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E.
C. K. Williams
C. K. Williams was an American poet renowned for his long-lined, morally probing verse and major awards including the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award.
- 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_69e245f6c2e881909a228fdcfeb7c7d3 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f18e517a0481909829a73fdf255d1c |
completed | April 29, 2026, 4:51 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:59 p.m.