Triple

T2902795
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cormac McCarthy E62689 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Orchard Keeper
The Orchard Keeper is Cormac McCarthy’s debut novel, a Southern Gothic work set in rural Tennessee that explores isolation, violence, and the fading old South through interwoven lives on the margins of society.
E309670 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: The Orchard Keeper | Statement: [Cormac McCarthy, notableWork, The Orchard Keeper]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Orchard Keeper
Context triple: [Cormac McCarthy, notableWork, The Orchard Keeper]
  • A. The Ploughman
    "The Ploughman" is a poem by Scottish national poet Robert Burns, reflecting his characteristic focus on rural life and common folk.
  • B. The Hireling Shepherd
    The Hireling Shepherd is an 1851 oil painting by William Holman Hunt that exemplifies the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood’s vivid detail, moral symbolism, and intense naturalism in a rural English setting.
  • C. The Milk-Eyed Mender
    The Milk-Eyed Mender is the 2004 debut studio album by American singer-songwriter and harpist Joanna Newsom, noted for its intricate lyrics, distinctive vocals, and folk-inspired arrangements.
  • D. The Farmer’s Ingle
    The Farmer’s Ingle is a celebrated Scots-language pastoral poem by Robert Fergusson that vividly portrays the warmth and routines of rural farm life in 18th-century Scotland.
  • E. The Orchard
    The Orchard is a music and entertainment distribution company specializing in digital and independent label services worldwide.
  • 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: The Orchard Keeper
Triple: [Cormac McCarthy, notableWork, The Orchard Keeper]
Generated description
The Orchard Keeper is Cormac McCarthy’s debut novel, a Southern Gothic work set in rural Tennessee that explores isolation, violence, and the fading old South through interwoven lives on the margins of society.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Orchard Keeper
Target entity description: The Orchard Keeper is Cormac McCarthy’s debut novel, a Southern Gothic work set in rural Tennessee that explores isolation, violence, and the fading old South through interwoven lives on the margins of society.
  • A. The Ploughman
    "The Ploughman" is a poem by Scottish national poet Robert Burns, reflecting his characteristic focus on rural life and common folk.
  • B. The Hireling Shepherd
    The Hireling Shepherd is an 1851 oil painting by William Holman Hunt that exemplifies the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood’s vivid detail, moral symbolism, and intense naturalism in a rural English setting.
  • C. The Milk-Eyed Mender
    The Milk-Eyed Mender is the 2004 debut studio album by American singer-songwriter and harpist Joanna Newsom, noted for its intricate lyrics, distinctive vocals, and folk-inspired arrangements.
  • D. The Farmer’s Ingle
    The Farmer’s Ingle is a celebrated Scots-language pastoral poem by Robert Fergusson that vividly portrays the warmth and routines of rural farm life in 18th-century Scotland.
  • E. The Orchard
    The Orchard is a music and entertainment distribution company specializing in digital and independent label services worldwide.
  • 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_69ab4c3e070c8190b78d3d2c005876dd completed March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abe0b3d20881908cd4f1b465b504af completed March 7, 2026, 8:24 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b0560885688190b5bb51f40d555c4d completed March 10, 2026, 5:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b0638095b48190b3d7afa5eeef3e7a completed March 10, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b063edf4ac8190bbcd430c8b584c95 completed March 10, 2026, 6:33 p.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 10:10 p.m.