Triple

T4584172
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ruth Foster Dead E101926 entity
Predicate associatedWith P37 FINISHED
Object the Dead family
The Dead family is the central, multigenerational African American family in Toni Morrison’s novel "Song of Solomon," around whom the story’s complex history, identities, and secrets revolve.
 E454606 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 Dead family | Statement: [Ruth Foster Dead, associatedWith, the Dead family]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: the Dead family
Context triple: [Ruth Foster Dead, associatedWith, the Dead family]
  • A. Martin family
    The Martin family is a central, long-running fictional family on the soap opera "All My Children," known for its multigenerational storylines and key role in the series' drama.
  • B. Walker family
    The Walker family is a prominent American political and business dynasty closely connected to the Bush family through generations of influence and public service.
  • C. Scott family
    The Scott family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically associated with major titles such as the Dukedom of Buccleuch and significant influence in the Scottish Borders.
  • D. Bluth family
    The Bluth family is the dysfunctional, eccentric central family in the television sitcom "Arrested Development," known for their wealth, legal troubles, and absurd interpersonal dynamics.
  • E. Miller family
    The Miller family is a prominent Columbus, Indiana family known for commissioning the architecturally significant Miller House, a landmark of modernist residential design.
  • 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 Dead family
Triple: [Ruth Foster Dead, associatedWith, the Dead family]
Generated description
The Dead family is the central, multigenerational African American family in Toni Morrison’s novel "Song of Solomon," around whom the story’s complex history, identities, and secrets revolve.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: the Dead family
Target entity description: The Dead family is the central, multigenerational African American family in Toni Morrison’s novel "Song of Solomon," around whom the story’s complex history, identities, and secrets revolve.
  • A. Martin family
    The Martin family is a central, long-running fictional family on the soap opera "All My Children," known for its multigenerational storylines and key role in the series' drama.
  • B. Walker family
    The Walker family is a prominent American political and business dynasty closely connected to the Bush family through generations of influence and public service.
  • C. Scott family
    The Scott family is a prominent Scottish noble lineage historically associated with major titles such as the Dukedom of Buccleuch and significant influence in the Scottish Borders.
  • D. Bluth family
    The Bluth family is the dysfunctional, eccentric central family in the television sitcom "Arrested Development," known for their wealth, legal troubles, and absurd interpersonal dynamics.
  • E. Miller family
    The Miller family is a prominent Columbus, Indiana family known for commissioning the architecturally significant Miller House, a landmark of modernist residential design.
  • 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_69bd43d4ce208190b53158c882b222e3 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd590411dc81909c55d1c42a4d44ef completed March 20, 2026, 2:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bde0a18c90819083953e78fc6de8db completed March 21, 2026, 12:04 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bde2520f248190b746a322a3ec60bc completed March 21, 2026, 12:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bde2aaf654819093e1cb3a533fead1 completed March 21, 2026, 12:13 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:10 p.m.