Triple
T23288537
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Sutherland |
E589959
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Lives of the Novelists |
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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: Lives of the Novelists | Statement: [John Sutherland, notableWork, Lives of the Novelists]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lives of the Novelists Context triple: [John Sutherland, notableWork, Lives of the Novelists]
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A.
Men of Letters
The Men of Letters is a secret scholarly organization in the Supernatural universe dedicated to researching and preserving knowledge about the occult and supernatural.
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B.
The Belles Lettres Papers
The Belles Lettres Papers is a satirical novel by Charles Simmons that humorously portrays the inner workings and eccentricities of an English department at a small American college.
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C.
On Becoming a Novelist
On Becoming a Novelist is a widely respected craft book in which John Gardner offers practical guidance and philosophical reflections on the life, discipline, and mindset of the fiction writer.
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D.
The King of the Novel
The King of the Novel is a short piece by John Irving, included in his collection "Trying to Save Piggy Sneed," that reflects on the craft and stature of the novelist.
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E.
The Biographer’s Tale
The Biographer’s Tale is a metafictional novel by A. S. Byatt that follows a disillusioned academic who abandons literary theory to investigate the elusive life of a Victorian biographer, blurring the boundaries between biography, history, and storytelling.
- 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: Lives of the Novelists Target entity description: Lives of the Novelists is a comprehensive biographical and critical survey of major English-language novelists, written by literary scholar John Sutherland.
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A.
Men of Letters
The Men of Letters is a secret scholarly organization in the Supernatural universe dedicated to researching and preserving knowledge about the occult and supernatural.
-
B.
The Belles Lettres Papers
The Belles Lettres Papers is a satirical novel by Charles Simmons that humorously portrays the inner workings and eccentricities of an English department at a small American college.
-
C.
On Becoming a Novelist
On Becoming a Novelist is a widely respected craft book in which John Gardner offers practical guidance and philosophical reflections on the life, discipline, and mindset of the fiction writer.
-
D.
The King of the Novel
The King of the Novel is a short piece by John Irving, included in his collection "Trying to Save Piggy Sneed," that reflects on the craft and stature of the novelist.
-
E.
The Biographer’s Tale
The Biographer’s Tale is a metafictional novel by A. S. Byatt that follows a disillusioned academic who abandons literary theory to investigate the elusive life of a Victorian biographer, blurring the boundaries between biography, history, and storytelling.
- 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_69e25d1af9d88190a0b9b5e8fa608618 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 4:17 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f19649570c8190b565fafa55b1f886 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 5:25 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:01 p.m.