Triple

T4628695
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Theophrastus E101160 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Characters
Characters is an ancient Greek work of brief, satirical character sketches traditionally attributed to Theophrastus, depicting various moral types and social behaviors.
E457210 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: Characters | Statement: [Theophrastus, notableWork, Characters]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Characters
Context triple: [Theophrastus, notableWork, Characters]
  • A. Char
    Char is a common English diminutive or nickname typically derived from given names such as Charlene, Charlotte, or Charlize.
  • B. Heroes and Villains
    "Heroes and Villains" is a song by the Beach Boys, written by Brian Wilson and Van Dyke Parks, known for its complex structure and association with the band's legendary unfinished Smile project.
  • C. The Literary Character
    The Literary Character is an early 19th-century work of literary criticism and reflection that explores the lives, habits, and social conditions of authors and men of letters.
  • D. Players
    Players is a 1977 novel by Don DeLillo that follows a disaffected Wall Street couple whose lives become entangled with a terrorist conspiracy, exploring themes of alienation, media, and modern urban life.
  • E. Heroes & Villains
    Heroes & Villains is a 2022 studio album by American producer Metro Boomin that blends trap and cinematic production, featuring a wide range of prominent hip-hop artists.
  • 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: Characters
Triple: [Theophrastus, notableWork, Characters]
Generated description
Characters is an ancient Greek work of brief, satirical character sketches traditionally attributed to Theophrastus, depicting various moral types and social behaviors.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Characters
Target entity description: Characters is an ancient Greek work of brief, satirical character sketches traditionally attributed to Theophrastus, depicting various moral types and social behaviors.
  • A. Char
    Char is a common English diminutive or nickname typically derived from given names such as Charlene, Charlotte, or Charlize.
  • B. Heroes and Villains
    "Heroes and Villains" is a song by the Beach Boys, written by Brian Wilson and Van Dyke Parks, known for its complex structure and association with the band's legendary unfinished Smile project.
  • C. The Literary Character
    The Literary Character is an early 19th-century work of literary criticism and reflection that explores the lives, habits, and social conditions of authors and men of letters.
  • D. Players
    Players is a 1977 novel by Don DeLillo that follows a disaffected Wall Street couple whose lives become entangled with a terrorist conspiracy, exploring themes of alienation, media, and modern urban life.
  • E. Heroes & Villains
    Heroes & Villains is a 2022 studio album by American producer Metro Boomin that blends trap and cinematic production, featuring a wide range of prominent hip-hop artists.
  • 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_69bd43d0497c8190ac23c65c5804846a completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd5a300e6081909fa9f504aada33ea completed March 20, 2026, 2:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bdfab4f4808190920e420f566dec9b completed March 21, 2026, 1:56 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bdfc0964c881909e6b98a1c8ea747f completed March 21, 2026, 2:01 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bdfce1be788190ae3418df301e5136 completed March 21, 2026, 2:05 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:13 p.m.