Triple

T3998212
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Tom Brokaw E87148 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Greatest Generation Speaks
The Greatest Generation Speaks is a follow-up oral history book by journalist Tom Brokaw that shares first-person accounts from Americans who lived through the Great Depression and World War II.
 E406047 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: The Greatest Generation Speaks | Statement: [Tom Brokaw, notableWork, The Greatest Generation Speaks]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Greatest Generation Speaks
Context triple: [Tom Brokaw, notableWork, The Greatest Generation Speaks]
  • A. The Greatest Generation
    The Greatest Generation is a nonfiction book by journalist Tom Brokaw that profiles and celebrates Americans who grew up during the Great Depression and served in World War II.
  • B. No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
    "No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II" is a Pulitzer Prize–winning historical study that examines the Roosevelts’ leadership and American domestic life during World War II.
  • C. Life During Wartime
    "Life During Wartime" is a punk rock song by the American band Pinhead Gunpowder, known for its raw energy and association with Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong.
  • D. My Seventy Years
    "My Seventy Years" is an autobiographical work by Canadian pioneer and politician Martha Black, recounting her adventurous life and experiences in the Yukon and beyond.
  • E. Price of Freedom: Americans at War
    "Price of Freedom: Americans at War" is a long-term exhibition that explores the experiences, sacrifices, and impacts of Americans in military conflicts from the Revolutionary War to the present.
  • 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: The Greatest Generation Speaks
Triple: [Tom Brokaw, notableWork, The Greatest Generation Speaks]
Generated description
The Greatest Generation Speaks is a follow-up oral history book by journalist Tom Brokaw that shares first-person accounts from Americans who lived through the Great Depression and World War II.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Greatest Generation Speaks
Target entity description: The Greatest Generation Speaks is a follow-up oral history book by journalist Tom Brokaw that shares first-person accounts from Americans who lived through the Great Depression and World War II.
  • A. The Greatest Generation chosen
    The Greatest Generation is a nonfiction book by journalist Tom Brokaw that profiles and celebrates Americans who grew up during the Great Depression and served in World War II.
  • B. No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
    "No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II" is a Pulitzer Prize–winning historical study that examines the Roosevelts’ leadership and American domestic life during World War II.
  • C. Life During Wartime
    "Life During Wartime" is a punk rock song by the American band Pinhead Gunpowder, known for its raw energy and association with Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong.
  • D. My Seventy Years
    "My Seventy Years" is an autobiographical work by Canadian pioneer and politician Martha Black, recounting her adventurous life and experiences in the Yukon and beyond.
  • E. Price of Freedom: Americans at War
    "Price of Freedom: Americans at War" is a long-term exhibition that explores the experiences, sacrifices, and impacts of Americans in military conflicts from the Revolutionary War to the present.
  • F. None of above.

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_69aed94118148190975e6aa4e554cde9 completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aefa3ef7ac8190abe02f440ff83c43 completed March 9, 2026, 4:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5562139b481909faba39f4f36cd26 completed March 14, 2026, 12:35 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5569d6b9c8190bea12fcfb9b444d9 completed March 14, 2026, 12:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b55706a2708190aeb41591b91f0fba completed March 14, 2026, 12:39 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:34 p.m.