Triple
T2553467
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Starbuck |
E56678
|
entity |
| Predicate | ultimatelyRefusesToKill |
P40803
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Captain Ahab |
E62706
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Captain Ahab | Statement: [Starbuck, ultimatelyRefusesToKill, Captain Ahab]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Captain Ahab Context triple: [Starbuck, ultimatelyRefusesToKill, Captain Ahab]
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A.
Captain Ahab
chosen
Captain Ahab is the obsessive, vengeful whaling ship captain in Herman Melville’s novel "Moby-Dick," driven to ruin by his monomaniacal pursuit of the white whale.
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B.
Ahab
Ahab is a biblical king of Israel known for his wicked reign, idolatry, and conflict with the prophet Elijah.
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C.
Ishmael
Ishmael is a significant figure in the Abrahamic religions, traditionally regarded as Abraham’s first son and an ancestor of various Arab peoples.
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D.
Richard Parker
Richard Parker is the Bengal tiger who becomes the central animal companion and symbolic figure in Yann Martel’s novel *Life of Pi*.
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E.
Old Man of the Sea
Old Man of the Sea is a parasitic, mythical figure from the Sinbad tales in One Thousand and One Nights who clings to a victim’s shoulders and forces them to carry him endlessly.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: ultimatelyRefusesToKill Context triple: [Starbuck, ultimatelyRefusesToKill, Captain Ahab]
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A.
ultimateAppealLiesTo
Indicates that the final level of appeal or review authority for a decision or case rests with a specified entity or body.
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B.
killedBy
Indicates that one entity caused the death of another entity.
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C.
sacrifice
Indicates giving up something of value, often for the benefit, protection, or advantage of another entity or goal.
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D.
antagonistOf
Indicates a relationship where one entity actively opposes, conflicts with, or serves as an adversary to another.
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E.
usedMethodOfKilling
Indicates that one entity employed a particular method or means to carry out a killing of another entity.
- 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_69ab4a4bfec081908039988ec4c86e28 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abd5a33234819082ad49fa6594b6be |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:37 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69afa044d42881908e0b03713b3a5c3b |
completed | March 10, 2026, 4:38 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abd0c8b6f08190a68645db3e8b779a |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:16 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69abd5a1cd508190a660b9a3c6b7cbcb |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:37 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:48 p.m.