Triple

T2706536
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lillian Hellman E59353 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Scoundrel Time
Scoundrel Time is Lillian Hellman’s controversial memoir chronicling the impact of McCarthy-era anti-communist investigations on her life and career.
 E290102 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: Scoundrel Time | Statement: [Lillian Hellman, notableWork, Scoundrel Time]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Scoundrel Time
Context triple: [Lillian Hellman, notableWork, Scoundrel Time]
  • A. Smashing Time
    Smashing Time is a 1967 British satirical comedy film that parodies Swinging London’s fashion and pop culture scene.
  • B. Killing Times
    The Killing Times were a period of brutal persecution and summary executions of Scottish Covenanters in the late 17th century under the Stuart monarchy.
  • C. Pleasure Wars
    Pleasure Wars is a historical and cultural study by Peter Gay that examines changing Western attitudes toward pleasure, sexuality, and bourgeois life.
  • D. Back to Bedlam
    Back to Bedlam is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter James Blunt, best known for featuring the global hit single "You're Beautiful."
  • E. The Crimson Chaos
    The Crimson Chaos is the raucous student section known for creating an intense home-field atmosphere at Alabama Crimson Tide football games.
  • 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: Scoundrel Time
Triple: [Lillian Hellman, notableWork, Scoundrel Time]
Generated description
Scoundrel Time is Lillian Hellman’s controversial memoir chronicling the impact of McCarthy-era anti-communist investigations on her life and career.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Scoundrel Time
Target entity description: Scoundrel Time is Lillian Hellman’s controversial memoir chronicling the impact of McCarthy-era anti-communist investigations on her life and career.
  • A. Smashing Time
    Smashing Time is a 1967 British satirical comedy film that parodies Swinging London’s fashion and pop culture scene.
  • B. Killing Times
    The Killing Times were a period of brutal persecution and summary executions of Scottish Covenanters in the late 17th century under the Stuart monarchy.
  • C. Pleasure Wars
    Pleasure Wars is a historical and cultural study by Peter Gay that examines changing Western attitudes toward pleasure, sexuality, and bourgeois life.
  • D. Back to Bedlam
    Back to Bedlam is the debut studio album by British singer-songwriter James Blunt, best known for featuring the global hit single "You're Beautiful."
  • E. The Crimson Chaos
    The Crimson Chaos is the raucous student section known for creating an intense home-field atmosphere at Alabama Crimson Tide football games.
  • 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_69ab4ac66bc88190b9e4afa5fc843f72 completed March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abda725f24819090e8d936b3d2d5bc completed March 7, 2026, 7:57 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afaf7c22a4819096ff9effe9e0d77d completed March 10, 2026, 5:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afb039cdcc8190953368c1f6757503 completed March 10, 2026, 5:46 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afb0c27ee48190a319fd2fab02f755 completed March 10, 2026, 5:48 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:55 p.m.