Triple
T23187494
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Jean Ritchie |
E579629
|
entity |
| Predicate | describedAs |
P22
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Mother of the Dulcimer |
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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: Mother of the Dulcimer | Statement: [Jean Ritchie, describedAs, Mother of the Dulcimer]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mother of the Dulcimer Context triple: [Jean Ritchie, describedAs, Mother of the Dulcimer]
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A.
The Dulcimer Book
The Dulcimer Book is a seminal instructional and song collection by folk musician Jean Ritchie that helped popularize and teach the Appalachian mountain dulcimer.
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B.
Hand on String
"Hand on String" is an album by American musician and film composer Michael Andrews, known for its introspective, atmospheric indie sound.
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C.
Songcatcher
Songcatcher is an independent drama film centered on the preservation of Appalachian folk music, noted for its rich musical performances and nuanced portrayal of mountain culture.
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D.
The Unstrung Harp
The Unstrung Harp is a darkly comic illustrated novella by Edward Gorey that follows the misadventures and anxieties of an aging novelist as he struggles to write his latest book.
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E.
The Banjo Lesson
The Banjo Lesson is an 1893 painting by African American artist Henry Ossawa Tanner that tenderly depicts an elderly man teaching a young boy to play the banjo, and is celebrated for its dignified, intimate portrayal of Black life.
- 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: Mother of the Dulcimer Target entity description: Mother of the Dulcimer is an honorific nickname for American folk singer and Appalachian dulcimer player Jean Ritchie, recognizing her pivotal role in popularizing the instrument and its tradition.
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A.
The Dulcimer Book
The Dulcimer Book is a seminal instructional and song collection by folk musician Jean Ritchie that helped popularize and teach the Appalachian mountain dulcimer.
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B.
Hand on String
"Hand on String" is an album by American musician and film composer Michael Andrews, known for its introspective, atmospheric indie sound.
-
C.
Songcatcher
Songcatcher is an independent drama film centered on the preservation of Appalachian folk music, noted for its rich musical performances and nuanced portrayal of mountain culture.
-
D.
The Unstrung Harp
The Unstrung Harp is a darkly comic illustrated novella by Edward Gorey that follows the misadventures and anxieties of an aging novelist as he struggles to write his latest book.
-
E.
The Banjo Lesson
The Banjo Lesson is an 1893 painting by African American artist Henry Ossawa Tanner that tenderly depicts an elderly man teaching a young boy to play the banjo, and is celebrated for its dignified, intimate portrayal of Black life.
- 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_69e245ff8000819090d12008805315b7 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f18fd4c6f481908b6138a44b98c8a7 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 4:57 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:05 p.m.