Triple

T2478758
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Man Who Came to Dinner E55153 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Sheridan Whiteside
Sheridan Whiteside is a sharp-tongued, eccentric radio personality and critic whose domineering, witty presence drives the comedic chaos in the play "The Man Who Came to Dinner."
E269922 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: Sheridan Whiteside | Statement: [The Man Who Came to Dinner, mainCharacter, Sheridan Whiteside]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sheridan Whiteside
Context triple: [The Man Who Came to Dinner, mainCharacter, Sheridan Whiteside]
  • A. Chauncey Forward
    Chauncey Forward was a 19th-century American lawyer and Democratic politician from Pennsylvania who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • B. Mason Plumlee
    Mason Plumlee is an American professional basketball player and NBA center known for his athleticism, rebounding, and playmaking from the frontcourt.
  • C. Iman Shumpert
    Iman Shumpert is an American former NBA shooting guard and small forward best known for his defensive play and for winning an NBA championship with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2016.
  • D. Nerlens Noel
    Nerlens Noel is an American professional basketball center known for his elite shot-blocking and defensive versatility in the NBA.
  • E. Jerian Grant
    Jerian Grant is an American professional basketball player known for his collegiate career at Notre Dame and subsequent play in the NBA and overseas.
  • 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: Sheridan Whiteside
Triple: [The Man Who Came to Dinner, mainCharacter, Sheridan Whiteside]
Generated description
Sheridan Whiteside is a sharp-tongued, eccentric radio personality and critic whose domineering, witty presence drives the comedic chaos in the play "The Man Who Came to Dinner."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sheridan Whiteside
Target entity description: Sheridan Whiteside is a sharp-tongued, eccentric radio personality and critic whose domineering, witty presence drives the comedic chaos in the play "The Man Who Came to Dinner."
  • A. Chauncey Forward
    Chauncey Forward was a 19th-century American lawyer and Democratic politician from Pennsylvania who served in the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • B. Mason Plumlee
    Mason Plumlee is an American professional basketball player and NBA center known for his athleticism, rebounding, and playmaking from the frontcourt.
  • C. Iman Shumpert
    Iman Shumpert is an American former NBA shooting guard and small forward best known for his defensive play and for winning an NBA championship with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2016.
  • D. Nerlens Noel
    Nerlens Noel is an American professional basketball center known for his elite shot-blocking and defensive versatility in the NBA.
  • E. Jerian Grant
    Jerian Grant is an American professional basketball player known for his collegiate career at Notre Dame and subsequent play in the NBA and overseas.
  • 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_69ab49e279e88190ab10d7248aea9d11 completed March 6, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd15f95888190a94b5fef7fdf1bcb completed March 7, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af17aea398819092cb14b93abd0ff7 completed March 9, 2026, 6:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af18f9af388190bbb4242c89d4272e completed March 9, 2026, 7:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af198534c0819090c742f39501fac6 completed March 9, 2026, 7:03 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:45 p.m.