Triple

T4666545
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Naomi Novik E102859 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Tongues of Serpents
Tongues of Serpents is a historical fantasy novel in Naomi Novik’s Temeraire series, following dragon captain William Laurence’s exile and adventures in colonial Australia.
E462376 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: Tongues of Serpents | Statement: [Naomi Novik, notableWork, Tongues of Serpents]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tongues of Serpents
Context triple: [Naomi Novik, notableWork, Tongues of Serpents]
  • A. Serpent’s Mouth
    Serpent’s Mouth is a narrow strait between Trinidad and Venezuela that forms the southern entrance to the Gulf of Paria from the Atlantic Ocean.
  • B. Tongue of the Unseen
    Tongue of the Unseen is an honorific epithet for the Persian poet Hafez, highlighting his mystical eloquence and ability to give voice to hidden spiritual truths.
  • C. Gothic Serpent
    Gothic Serpent was the codename for the 1993 U.S. special operations mission in Mogadishu, Somalia, that led to the Battle of Mogadishu depicted in "Black Hawk Down."
  • D. World Serpent
    The World Serpent is a colossal sea serpent from Norse mythology that encircles the earth and is fated to battle Thor during Ragnarök.
  • E. Dragon's Teeth
    "Dragon's Teeth" is a 1942 Pulitzer Prize–winning novel by Upton Sinclair that continues his Lanny Budd series, depicting the rise of Nazism in Europe.
  • 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: Tongues of Serpents
Triple: [Naomi Novik, notableWork, Tongues of Serpents]
Generated description
Tongues of Serpents is a historical fantasy novel in Naomi Novik’s Temeraire series, following dragon captain William Laurence’s exile and adventures in colonial Australia.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tongues of Serpents
Target entity description: Tongues of Serpents is a historical fantasy novel in Naomi Novik’s Temeraire series, following dragon captain William Laurence’s exile and adventures in colonial Australia.
  • A. Serpent’s Mouth
    Serpent’s Mouth is a narrow strait between Trinidad and Venezuela that forms the southern entrance to the Gulf of Paria from the Atlantic Ocean.
  • B. Tongue of the Unseen
    Tongue of the Unseen is an honorific epithet for the Persian poet Hafez, highlighting his mystical eloquence and ability to give voice to hidden spiritual truths.
  • C. Gothic Serpent
    Gothic Serpent was the codename for the 1993 U.S. special operations mission in Mogadishu, Somalia, that led to the Battle of Mogadishu depicted in "Black Hawk Down."
  • D. World Serpent
    The World Serpent is a colossal sea serpent from Norse mythology that encircles the earth and is fated to battle Thor during Ragnarök.
  • E. Dragon's Teeth
    "Dragon's Teeth" is a 1942 Pulitzer Prize–winning novel by Upton Sinclair that continues his Lanny Budd series, depicting the rise of Nazism in Europe.
  • 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_69bd43d9cba4819086c1ab1c2d9d2133 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd633d87788190a3c8946ed6995062 completed March 20, 2026, 3:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be0384a1488190a59dc08766f526dd completed March 21, 2026, 2:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be05269de48190849a76b5fbd24b4a completed March 21, 2026, 2:40 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be05d277248190bf675151eca07247 completed March 21, 2026, 2:43 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:15 p.m.