Triple

T4205430
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Richard Yates E86171 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object A Special Providence
A Special Providence is a semi-autobiographical novel by Richard Yates that follows a troubled young soldier and his eccentric mother during and after World War II, exploring themes of failure, disillusionment, and the elusive American Dream.
E420725 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: A Special Providence | Statement: [Richard Yates, notableWork, A Special Providence]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Special Providence
Context triple: [Richard Yates, notableWork, A Special Providence]
  • A. The Ends of Power
    The Ends of Power is a memoir by former White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman that offers an insider’s account of the Nixon administration and the Watergate scandal.
  • B. The Lessons of Power
    The Lessons of Power is a political memoir by former French president François Hollande reflecting on his years in office and the exercise of presidential authority.
  • C. The Limits of Power
    The Limits of Power is a political analysis book by historian Andrew Bacevich that critiques U.S. militarism, foreign policy overreach, and the constraints on American global dominance.
  • D. The American Empire Project
    The American Empire Project is a book series that critically examines U.S. foreign policy, militarism, and global dominance from a left-leaning, often anti-imperialist perspective.
  • E. The Discovery of What It Means to Be an American
    "The Discovery of What It Means to Be an American" is an essay by James Baldwin that reflects on national identity, race, and belonging, particularly through his experiences living abroad.
  • 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: A Special Providence
Triple: [Richard Yates, notableWork, A Special Providence]
Generated description
A Special Providence is a semi-autobiographical novel by Richard Yates that follows a troubled young soldier and his eccentric mother during and after World War II, exploring themes of failure, disillusionment, and the elusive American Dream.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Special Providence
Target entity description: A Special Providence is a semi-autobiographical novel by Richard Yates that follows a troubled young soldier and his eccentric mother during and after World War II, exploring themes of failure, disillusionment, and the elusive American Dream.
  • A. The Ends of Power
    The Ends of Power is a memoir by former White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman that offers an insider’s account of the Nixon administration and the Watergate scandal.
  • B. The Lessons of Power
    The Lessons of Power is a political memoir by former French president François Hollande reflecting on his years in office and the exercise of presidential authority.
  • C. The Limits of Power
    The Limits of Power is a political analysis book by historian Andrew Bacevich that critiques U.S. militarism, foreign policy overreach, and the constraints on American global dominance.
  • D. The American Empire Project
    The American Empire Project is a book series that critically examines U.S. foreign policy, militarism, and global dominance from a left-leaning, often anti-imperialist perspective.
  • E. The Discovery of What It Means to Be an American
    "The Discovery of What It Means to Be an American" is an essay by James Baldwin that reflects on national identity, race, and belonging, particularly through his experiences living abroad.
  • 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_69aed93b89f48190a31f6d57c760e42f completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69af03844314819092639ed7d6ef2c6e completed March 9, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b58a19c90c819083a750fafa6fd1c7 completed March 14, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b58e337aec819092020d46ee235fd1 completed March 14, 2026, 4:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b58e9f50948190a40254375e76153c completed March 14, 2026, 4:36 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:49 p.m.