Triple
T2326332
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Boys from Brazil (novel) |
E48295
|
entity |
| Predicate | author |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ira Levin
Ira Levin was an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter best known for his suspenseful and satirical works such as "Rosemary's Baby," "The Stepford Wives," and "The Boys from Brazil."
|
E255076
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 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: Ira Levin | Statement: [The Boys from Brazil (novel), author, Ira Levin]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ira Levin Context triple: [The Boys from Brazil (novel), author, Ira Levin]
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A.
Anthony Shaffer
Anthony Shaffer was a British playwright and screenwriter best known for his stage thriller "Sleuth" and the screenplay for the cult horror film "The Wicker Man."
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B.
Edward Herrmann
Edward Herrmann was an American actor known for his distinguished character roles in film and television, including portrayals of historical figures and his role as Richard Gilmore on "Gilmore Girls."
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C.
Sidney Sheldon
Sidney Sheldon was a prolific American writer best known for his bestselling suspense novels and his work as a Hollywood and television screenwriter.
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D.
Curt Siodmak
Curt Siodmak was a German-American novelist and screenwriter best known for his influential work in horror and science fiction films, including classic Universal monster movies.
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E.
Gale Gordon
Gale Gordon was an American character actor best known for his authoritative comedic roles in classic radio and television sitcoms, particularly in collaborations with Lucille Ball.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Ira Levin Triple: [The Boys from Brazil (novel), author, Ira Levin]
Generated description
Ira Levin was an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter best known for his suspenseful and satirical works such as "Rosemary's Baby," "The Stepford Wives," and "The Boys from Brazil."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ira Levin Target entity description: Ira Levin was an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter best known for his suspenseful and satirical works such as "Rosemary's Baby," "The Stepford Wives," and "The Boys from Brazil."
-
A.
Anthony Shaffer
Anthony Shaffer was a British playwright and screenwriter best known for his stage thriller "Sleuth" and the screenplay for the cult horror film "The Wicker Man."
-
B.
Edward Herrmann
Edward Herrmann was an American actor known for his distinguished character roles in film and television, including portrayals of historical figures and his role as Richard Gilmore on "Gilmore Girls."
-
C.
Sidney Sheldon
Sidney Sheldon was a prolific American writer best known for his bestselling suspense novels and his work as a Hollywood and television screenwriter.
-
D.
Curt Siodmak
Curt Siodmak was a German-American novelist and screenwriter best known for his influential work in horror and science fiction films, including classic Universal monster movies.
-
E.
Gale Gordon
Gale Gordon was an American character actor best known for his authoritative comedic roles in classic radio and television sitcoms, particularly in collaborations with Lucille Ball.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 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_69a88aa308a88190b0b86c011fda7fce |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc64b62a08190b5a415769ce42645 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:31 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae897004308190bc2e335e9caea2ca |
completed | March 9, 2026, 8:48 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae8ace309c8190b57426d1449de723 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 8:54 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae8b56d8548190aa6a99f3f7d99c3e |
completed | March 9, 2026, 8:56 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:50 p.m.