Triple

T3341827
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tropic Thunder E70275 entity
Predicate hasCharacter P2308 FINISHED
Object Les Grossman
Les Grossman is a foul-mouthed, overbearing Hollywood studio executive portrayed by Tom Cruise in the satirical action-comedy film "Tropic Thunder."
E349900 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: Les Grossman | Statement: [Tropic Thunder, hasCharacter, Les Grossman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Les Grossman
Context triple: [Tropic Thunder, hasCharacter, Les Grossman]
  • A. Vasiliy Grossman
    Vasiliy Grossman was a Soviet writer and journalist best known for his epic World War II novel "Life and Fate," which offered a powerful, critical portrayal of totalitarianism.
  • B. Yevgeny Ginzburg
    Yevgeny Ginzburg was a Soviet journalist and writer best known for her memoirs detailing her imprisonment during Stalin’s Great Purge and life in the Gulag.
  • C. Dovid Bergelson
    Dovid Bergelson was a prominent early 20th-century Yiddish modernist writer known for his psychologically nuanced prose and portrayal of Jewish life in Eastern Europe.
  • D. Isaac Babel
    Isaac Babel was a renowned Soviet-Jewish writer best known for his innovative, terse prose and works like "Red Cavalry" and the "Odessa Stories," which vividly depict war, revolution, and Jewish life in early 20th-century Russia.
  • E. Herman Wouk Hellman
    Herman Wouk Hellman is a person notable for bearing the surname Hellman, which is shared by various individuals recognized in fields such as literature, business, and the arts.
  • 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: Les Grossman
Triple: [Tropic Thunder, hasCharacter, Les Grossman]
Generated description
Les Grossman is a foul-mouthed, overbearing Hollywood studio executive portrayed by Tom Cruise in the satirical action-comedy film "Tropic Thunder."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Les Grossman
Target entity description: Les Grossman is a foul-mouthed, overbearing Hollywood studio executive portrayed by Tom Cruise in the satirical action-comedy film "Tropic Thunder."
  • A. Vasiliy Grossman
    Vasiliy Grossman was a Soviet writer and journalist best known for his epic World War II novel "Life and Fate," which offered a powerful, critical portrayal of totalitarianism.
  • B. Yevgeny Ginzburg
    Yevgeny Ginzburg was a Soviet journalist and writer best known for her memoirs detailing her imprisonment during Stalin’s Great Purge and life in the Gulag.
  • C. Dovid Bergelson
    Dovid Bergelson was a prominent early 20th-century Yiddish modernist writer known for his psychologically nuanced prose and portrayal of Jewish life in Eastern Europe.
  • D. Isaac Babel
    Isaac Babel was a renowned Soviet-Jewish writer best known for his innovative, terse prose and works like "Red Cavalry" and the "Odessa Stories," which vividly depict war, revolution, and Jewish life in early 20th-century Russia.
  • E. Herman Wouk Hellman
    Herman Wouk Hellman is a person notable for bearing the surname Hellman, which is shared by various individuals recognized in fields such as literature, business, and the arts.
  • 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_69ad85a405e48190b6e68de7cf9f319e completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb1ee711481909c0d921f1b5b8562 completed March 8, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b31a946ba88190bd40ba7481baf28d completed March 12, 2026, 7:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b31c3aaba48190b203e344d71080f3 completed March 12, 2026, 8:04 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b31da28a04819096e7ced5f123592a completed March 12, 2026, 8:10 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:12 p.m.