Triple
T2880974
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | A Farewell to Arms |
E59394
|
entity |
| Predicate | containsCharacter |
P5716
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Helen Ferguson
Helen Ferguson is a secondary character in Ernest Hemingway's novel "A Farewell to Arms," serving as Catherine Barkley's protective friend and a skeptical observer of her relationship with Frederic Henry.
|
E396425
|
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: Helen Ferguson | Statement: [A Farewell to Arms, containsCharacter, Helen Ferguson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Helen Ferguson Context triple: [A Farewell to Arms, containsCharacter, Helen Ferguson]
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A.
Helen Hughes
Helen Hughes was a daughter of Charles Evans Hughes, the prominent American statesman who served as both U.S. Secretary of State and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
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B.
Helen Marshall
Helen Marshall is a British academic leader and higher education administrator who has served as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Salford.
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C.
Helen Humes
Helen Humes was an American jazz and blues singer known for her work with Count Basie’s orchestra and her versatile, swinging vocal style.
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D.
Helen Willis
Helen Willis is a central character on the sitcom "The Jeffersons," known as Louise Jefferson’s close friend and one half of the show’s groundbreaking interracial couple.
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E.
Elizabeth Nourse
Elizabeth Nourse was an American realist painter known for her sensitive depictions of women and rural life, who built a successful career in Paris in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- 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: Helen Ferguson Triple: [A Farewell to Arms, containsCharacter, Helen Ferguson]
Generated description
Helen Ferguson is a secondary character in Ernest Hemingway's novel "A Farewell to Arms," serving as Catherine Barkley's protective friend and a skeptical observer of her relationship with Frederic Henry.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Helen Ferguson Target entity description: Helen Ferguson is a secondary character in Ernest Hemingway's novel "A Farewell to Arms," serving as Catherine Barkley's protective friend and a skeptical observer of her relationship with Frederic Henry.
-
A.
Helen Hughes
Helen Hughes was a daughter of Charles Evans Hughes, the prominent American statesman who served as both U.S. Secretary of State and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
-
B.
Helen Marshall
Helen Marshall is a British academic leader and higher education administrator who has served as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Salford.
-
C.
Helen Humes
Helen Humes was an American jazz and blues singer known for her work with Count Basie’s orchestra and her versatile, swinging vocal style.
-
D.
Helen Willis
Helen Willis is a central character on the sitcom "The Jeffersons," known as Louise Jefferson’s close friend and one half of the show’s groundbreaking interracial couple.
-
E.
Elizabeth Nourse
Elizabeth Nourse was an American realist painter known for her sensitive depictions of women and rural life, who built a successful career in Paris in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
- 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_69ab4ac739188190a112f42a5a69c951 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abe0296be081908070bd48fe4fc926 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 8:22 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b51c5602f081908dba5df679ca9733 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 8:29 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b51d3f4d088190872082b8053eabf5 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 8:33 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b51d73ecd48190881c15ff6e0daea0 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 8:33 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:03 p.m.