Triple

T3315752
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Plutarch’s Parallel Lives E69676 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object Life of Aratus
Life of Aratus is one of Plutarch’s biographical essays in Parallel Lives, recounting the life and political career of the Achaean statesman Aratus of Sicyon.
E346580 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: Life of Aratus | Statement: [Plutarch’s Parallel Lives, hasPart, Life of Aratus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Life of Aratus
Context triple: [Plutarch’s Parallel Lives, hasPart, Life of Aratus]
  • A. The Astronomer
    "The Astronomer" is a 17th-century painting by Dutch master Johannes Vermeer depicting a scholar studying the heavens in a meticulously rendered interior scene.
  • B. Treatise on Astronomy
    Treatise on Astronomy is a 19th-century textbook by American mathematician and astronomer Elias Loomis that systematically presents the fundamental principles and observations of astronomy for students and general readers.
  • C. De Astronomica
    De Astronomica is an ancient Latin treatise traditionally attributed to Hyginus that compiles myths and explanations related to the constellations and celestial phenomena.
  • D. Alciphron, or The Minute Philosopher
    Alciphron, or The Minute Philosopher is a philosophical dialogue by George Berkeley that critiques freethinkers and defends Christian religion and immaterialist philosophy.
  • E. On the Gods
    On the Gods is a lost work of ancient scholarship by Apollodorus of Athens that likely examined Greek religious beliefs and deities.
  • 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: Life of Aratus
Triple: [Plutarch’s Parallel Lives, hasPart, Life of Aratus]
Generated description
Life of Aratus is one of Plutarch’s biographical essays in Parallel Lives, recounting the life and political career of the Achaean statesman Aratus of Sicyon.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Life of Aratus
Target entity description: Life of Aratus is one of Plutarch’s biographical essays in Parallel Lives, recounting the life and political career of the Achaean statesman Aratus of Sicyon.
  • A. The Astronomer
    "The Astronomer" is a 17th-century painting by Dutch master Johannes Vermeer depicting a scholar studying the heavens in a meticulously rendered interior scene.
  • B. Treatise on Astronomy
    Treatise on Astronomy is a 19th-century textbook by American mathematician and astronomer Elias Loomis that systematically presents the fundamental principles and observations of astronomy for students and general readers.
  • C. De Astronomica
    De Astronomica is an ancient Latin treatise traditionally attributed to Hyginus that compiles myths and explanations related to the constellations and celestial phenomena.
  • D. Alciphron, or The Minute Philosopher
    Alciphron, or The Minute Philosopher is a philosophical dialogue by George Berkeley that critiques freethinkers and defends Christian religion and immaterialist philosophy.
  • E. On the Gods
    On the Gods is a lost work of ancient scholarship by Apollodorus of Athens that likely examined Greek religious beliefs and deities.
  • 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_69ad85a0bb048190a5458d2738012d61 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb110b28081909b366623e3b0783d completed March 8, 2026, 5:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b2f3fa347481909432bd0178e7ea57 completed March 12, 2026, 5:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b2faf56ca08190b93486c07d94c08e completed March 12, 2026, 5:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b312b902fc819081ec01c3d418fae0 completed March 12, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:11 p.m.