Triple

T3407554
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ishmael Reed E71810 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Mumbo Jumbo
Mumbo Jumbo is a 1972 satirical novel by Ishmael Reed that blends African American folklore, postmodern narrative techniques, and political commentary to critique Western culture and history.
E355280 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: Mumbo Jumbo | Statement: [Ishmael Reed, notableWork, Mumbo Jumbo]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mumbo Jumbo
Context triple: [Ishmael Reed, notableWork, Mumbo Jumbo]
  • A. My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
    My Life in the Bush of Ghosts is an influential 1981 experimental album by David Byrne and Brian Eno, renowned for its pioneering use of sampling and found vocals.
  • B. Tar Baby
    "Tar Baby" is a 1981 novel by Toni Morrison that explores race, class, identity, and desire through the complex relationships between a Black fashion model and a mysterious drifter on a Caribbean island.
  • C. The Serpent and the Rainbow
    The Serpent and the Rainbow is a 1988 horror film directed by Wes Craven that blends voodoo folklore with psychological terror, loosely based on Wade Davis’s non-fiction book about Haitian zombification practices.
  • D. The Soul of the White Ant
    The Soul of the White Ant is a classic early 20th-century natural history book by Eugène Marais that explores the complex social structure and behavior of termites through a blend of scientific observation and philosophical reflection.
  • E. Anansi Boys
    Anansi Boys is a contemporary fantasy novel by Neil Gaiman that blends myth, humor, and family drama through the story of the sons of the West African trickster god Anansi.
  • 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: Mumbo Jumbo
Triple: [Ishmael Reed, notableWork, Mumbo Jumbo]
Generated description
Mumbo Jumbo is a 1972 satirical novel by Ishmael Reed that blends African American folklore, postmodern narrative techniques, and political commentary to critique Western culture and history.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mumbo Jumbo
Target entity description: Mumbo Jumbo is a 1972 satirical novel by Ishmael Reed that blends African American folklore, postmodern narrative techniques, and political commentary to critique Western culture and history.
  • A. My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
    My Life in the Bush of Ghosts is an influential 1981 experimental album by David Byrne and Brian Eno, renowned for its pioneering use of sampling and found vocals.
  • B. Tar Baby
    "Tar Baby" is a 1981 novel by Toni Morrison that explores race, class, identity, and desire through the complex relationships between a Black fashion model and a mysterious drifter on a Caribbean island.
  • C. The Serpent and the Rainbow
    The Serpent and the Rainbow is a 1988 horror film directed by Wes Craven that blends voodoo folklore with psychological terror, loosely based on Wade Davis’s non-fiction book about Haitian zombification practices.
  • D. The Soul of the White Ant
    The Soul of the White Ant is a classic early 20th-century natural history book by Eugène Marais that explores the complex social structure and behavior of termites through a blend of scientific observation and philosophical reflection.
  • E. Anansi Boys
    Anansi Boys is a contemporary fantasy novel by Neil Gaiman that blends myth, humor, and family drama through the story of the sons of the West African trickster god Anansi.
  • 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_69ad85ac312481909e7027ced1456a9f completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb8ede9c48190b13b0f5e7474e7fa completed March 8, 2026, 5:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b34bdaf06c8190a8102a4e3c728066 completed March 12, 2026, 11:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b34e486c3c81908e73c5b75baf119c completed March 12, 2026, 11:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b34fc420b08190baee678721b1b32c completed March 12, 2026, 11:44 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:15 p.m.