Triple

T3940452
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Abdulrazak Gurnah E92020 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Afterlives
Afterlives is a historical novel by Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah that follows intertwined lives in German-occupied East Africa and its aftermath, exploring themes of colonialism, memory, and survival.
E399527 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: Afterlives | Statement: [Abdulrazak Gurnah, notableWork, Afterlives]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Afterlives
Context triple: [Abdulrazak Gurnah, notableWork, Afterlives]
  • A. Afterlife
    Afterlife is a contemporary novel by Julia Alvarez that explores themes of grief, identity, and immigration through the story of a recently widowed Dominican-American professor.
  • B. Afterlife
    "Afterlife" is a British television drama series starring Andrew Lincoln as a university lecturer who becomes entangled with a troubled medium claiming to communicate with the dead.
  • C. Afterlife
    "Afterlife" is a television film featuring Michael Learned that explores themes of death and what may lie beyond it.
  • D. Two Lives
    Two Lives is a memoir by Reeve Lindbergh that reflects on her complex family legacy and the contrasting lives of her parents, aviator Charles Lindbergh and writer Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
  • E. Life After Death
    Life After Death is the posthumously released double album by The Notorious B.I.G., widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential hip-hop records of all time.
  • 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: Afterlives
Triple: [Abdulrazak Gurnah, notableWork, Afterlives]
Generated description
Afterlives is a historical novel by Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah that follows intertwined lives in German-occupied East Africa and its aftermath, exploring themes of colonialism, memory, and survival.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Afterlives
Target entity description: Afterlives is a historical novel by Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah that follows intertwined lives in German-occupied East Africa and its aftermath, exploring themes of colonialism, memory, and survival.
  • A. Afterlife
    Afterlife is a contemporary novel by Julia Alvarez that explores themes of grief, identity, and immigration through the story of a recently widowed Dominican-American professor.
  • B. Afterlife
    "Afterlife" is a television film featuring Michael Learned that explores themes of death and what may lie beyond it.
  • C. Afterlife
    "Afterlife" is a British television drama series starring Andrew Lincoln as a university lecturer who becomes entangled with a troubled medium claiming to communicate with the dead.
  • D. Two Lives
    Two Lives is a memoir by Reeve Lindbergh that reflects on her complex family legacy and the contrasting lives of her parents, aviator Charles Lindbergh and writer Anne Morrow Lindbergh.
  • E. Life After Death
    Life After Death is the posthumously released double album by The Notorious B.I.G., widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential hip-hop records of all time.
  • 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_69aed965502c8190904ebad1203a4ae8 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aeedfc88e4819084adefb695b975c5 completed March 9, 2026, 3:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b52894cb94819099d023745fcaebbc completed March 14, 2026, 9:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5293c3a0c8190abe1924ecc12dc46 completed March 14, 2026, 9:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b529f6a3488190a7a9ae37f71cff56 completed March 14, 2026, 9:27 a.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:24 p.m.