Triple
T4585906
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Wolfe |
E101966
|
entity |
| Predicate | influenced |
P9
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Pat Conroy
Pat Conroy was an American novelist and memoirist known for his lyrical prose and emotionally charged stories often set in the American South, including works like "The Prince of Tides" and "The Great Santini."
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E455368
|
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: Pat Conroy | Statement: [Thomas Wolfe, influenced, Pat Conroy]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pat Conroy Context triple: [Thomas Wolfe, influenced, Pat Conroy]
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A.
Winston Groom
Winston Groom was an American novelist and non-fiction writer best known as the author of the novel "Forrest Gump," which inspired the acclaimed film adaptation.
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B.
Tom Wolfe
Tom Wolfe was an American author and journalist renowned for pioneering New Journalism and writing influential works such as "The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test" and "The Bonfire of the Vanities."
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C.
Charles Portis
Charles Portis was an American novelist best known for his deadpan comic style and for writing the Western novel "True Grit," which inspired multiple film adaptations.
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D.
Ty Grisham
Ty Grisham is a child of bestselling American legal-thriller author John Grisham.
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E.
Jim Harrison
Jim Harrison was an American author and poet best known for his novella "Legends of the Fall" and his vivid, nature-infused depictions of rural American life.
- 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: Pat Conroy Triple: [Thomas Wolfe, influenced, Pat Conroy]
Generated description
Pat Conroy was an American novelist and memoirist known for his lyrical prose and emotionally charged stories often set in the American South, including works like "The Prince of Tides" and "The Great Santini."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pat Conroy Target entity description: Pat Conroy was an American novelist and memoirist known for his lyrical prose and emotionally charged stories often set in the American South, including works like "The Prince of Tides" and "The Great Santini."
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A.
Winston Groom
Winston Groom was an American novelist and non-fiction writer best known as the author of the novel "Forrest Gump," which inspired the acclaimed film adaptation.
-
B.
Tom Wolfe
Tom Wolfe was an American author and journalist renowned for pioneering New Journalism and writing influential works such as "The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test" and "The Bonfire of the Vanities."
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C.
Charles Portis
Charles Portis was an American novelist best known for his deadpan comic style and for writing the Western novel "True Grit," which inspired multiple film adaptations.
-
D.
Ty Grisham
Ty Grisham is a child of bestselling American legal-thriller author John Grisham.
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E.
Jim Harrison
Jim Harrison was an American author and poet best known for his novella "Legends of the Fall" and his vivid, nature-infused depictions of rural American life.
- 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_69bd5906a43c81908fb11bf8f94be122 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 2:26 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bde0aa114881909fe446bf86c675e7 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:04 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69bde14843148190a0b5fa0ad1d805d9 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:07 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69bde1b2efb48190a5ab83fa6c257df2 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:09 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:10 p.m.