Triple
T3798898
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Of Mice and Men |
E91639
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Lennie Small
Lennie Small is a large, mentally disabled migrant ranch worker whose childlike innocence and unintentional violence drive the central tragedy of John Steinbeck’s novella "Of Mice and Men."
|
E388945
|
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: Lennie Small | Statement: [Of Mice and Men, mainCharacter, Lennie Small]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lennie Small Context triple: [Of Mice and Men, mainCharacter, Lennie Small]
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A.
Lennie
Lennie is a common diminutive form of the given name Leonard, often used as a familiar or affectionate nickname.
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B.
Grampa Joad
Grampa Joad is the cantankerous, hard-drinking patriarch of the Joad family in John Steinbeck’s novel "The Grapes of Wrath."
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C.
Tom Joad
Tom Joad is the central, morally driven migrant worker in John Steinbeck's novel "The Grapes of Wrath," symbolizing social justice and the struggles of the American Dust Bowl era.
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D.
Joad
Joad is the surname of the central Dust Bowl migrant family in John Steinbeck’s novel "The Grapes of Wrath."
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E.
Noah Joad
Noah Joad is a character in John Steinbeck's novel "The Grapes of Wrath," depicted as the eldest son of the Joad family who is physically deformed and emotionally detached from the family's struggles.
- 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: Lennie Small Triple: [Of Mice and Men, mainCharacter, Lennie Small]
Generated description
Lennie Small is a large, mentally disabled migrant ranch worker whose childlike innocence and unintentional violence drive the central tragedy of John Steinbeck’s novella "Of Mice and Men."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lennie Small Target entity description: Lennie Small is a large, mentally disabled migrant ranch worker whose childlike innocence and unintentional violence drive the central tragedy of John Steinbeck’s novella "Of Mice and Men."
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A.
Lennie
Lennie is a common diminutive form of the given name Leonard, often used as a familiar or affectionate nickname.
-
B.
Grampa Joad
Grampa Joad is the cantankerous, hard-drinking patriarch of the Joad family in John Steinbeck’s novel "The Grapes of Wrath."
-
C.
Tom Joad
Tom Joad is the central, morally driven migrant worker in John Steinbeck's novel "The Grapes of Wrath," symbolizing social justice and the struggles of the American Dust Bowl era.
-
D.
Joad
Joad is the surname of the central Dust Bowl migrant family in John Steinbeck’s novel "The Grapes of Wrath."
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E.
Noah Joad
Noah Joad is a character in John Steinbeck's novel "The Grapes of Wrath," depicted as the eldest son of the Joad family who is physically deformed and emotionally detached from the family's struggles.
- 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_69aed96354f48190a768966d6bd19b04 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69aee7a270908190ac30537a22f3d500 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 3:30 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4f064471881908b52b2f64e50a83d |
completed | March 14, 2026, 5:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b4f1fae7ac8190909b05c0d685e377 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 5:28 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b4f29e5fb48190982ab2844eb8c179 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 5:31 a.m. |
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:15 p.m.