Triple

T3880839
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Quentin Blake E92815 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object "Clown"
"Clown" is a wordless children's picture book by Quentin Blake that follows a discarded toy clown who comes to life and searches for a new home.
E394171 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: "Clown" | Statement: [Quentin Blake, notableWork, "Clown"]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: "Clown"
Context triple: [Quentin Blake, notableWork, "Clown"]
  • A. Buttons the Clown
    Buttons the Clown is a central character in the 1952 circus drama film "The Greatest Show on Earth," portrayed as a mysterious clown who never removes his makeup and hides a troubled past.
  • B. The Day of the Clown
    "The Day of the Clown" is an episode of the Doctor Who spin-off series The Sarah Jane Adventures, featuring a sinister clown-linked alien threat and introducing the character Rani Chandra as a new member of Sarah Jane's team.
  • C. Class Clown
    Class Clown is a landmark 1972 comedy album by George Carlin that helped define his countercultural, observational style and cemented his status as a leading stand-up comedian.
  • D. Smilin'
    "Smilin'" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Gideon, known for its upbeat tone and emotive, melodic pop style.
  • E. The Grouch
    The Grouch is a song by the American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their 1997 album "Nimrod."
  • 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: "Clown"
Triple: [Quentin Blake, notableWork, "Clown"]
Generated description
"Clown" is a wordless children's picture book by Quentin Blake that follows a discarded toy clown who comes to life and searches for a new home.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: "Clown"
Target entity description: "Clown" is a wordless children's picture book by Quentin Blake that follows a discarded toy clown who comes to life and searches for a new home.
  • A. Buttons the Clown
    Buttons the Clown is a central character in the 1952 circus drama film "The Greatest Show on Earth," portrayed as a mysterious clown who never removes his makeup and hides a troubled past.
  • B. The Day of the Clown
    "The Day of the Clown" is an episode of the Doctor Who spin-off series The Sarah Jane Adventures, featuring a sinister clown-linked alien threat and introducing the character Rani Chandra as a new member of Sarah Jane's team.
  • C. Class Clown
    Class Clown is a landmark 1972 comedy album by George Carlin that helped define his countercultural, observational style and cemented his status as a leading stand-up comedian.
  • D. Smilin'
    "Smilin'" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Gideon, known for its upbeat tone and emotive, melodic pop style.
  • E. The Grouch
    The Grouch is a song by the American punk rock band Green Day, featured on their 1997 album "Nimrod."
  • 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_69aed9697de0819087c2559295ff3d12 completed March 9, 2026, 2:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeec7557cc819094f055463625ffc3 completed March 9, 2026, 3:51 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b512568ba48190a820fcda9b472701 completed March 14, 2026, 7:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b512d3e4ac8190834746b5b1a15fc4 completed March 14, 2026, 7:48 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5133b378081908e44edb28d905ab3 completed March 14, 2026, 7:50 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:20 p.m.