Triple

T4757336
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Homeric question E105619 entity
Predicate studiedBy P1945 FINISHED
Object Milman Parry
Milman Parry was an American scholar of ancient Greek epic whose pioneering oral-formulaic theory revolutionized the study of Homer and the composition of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
E468382 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: Milman Parry | Statement: [Homeric question, studiedBy, Milman Parry]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Milman Parry
Context triple: [Homeric question, studiedBy, Milman Parry]
  • A. Francis James Child
    Francis James Child was a 19th-century American scholar and folklorist best known for compiling the influential collection of traditional English and Scottish ballads known as the "Child Ballads."
  • B. Basil Bunting
    Basil Bunting was a British modernist poet best known for his long poem "Briggflatts" and his association with the Objectivist movement.
  • C. W. D. Snodgrass
    W. D. Snodgrass was an American poet whose intensely personal, emotionally candid verse helped define and popularize the confessional poetry movement in the mid-20th century.
  • D. Edward Fitzgerald
    Edward Fitzgerald was an American politician from Boston, Massachusetts, best known as the father of Rose Kennedy and maternal grandfather of President John F. Kennedy.
  • E. Valerie Eliot
    Valerie Eliot was a British editor and literary executor best known for being the second wife and guardian of the literary estate of poet T. S. Eliot.
  • 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: Milman Parry
Triple: [Homeric question, studiedBy, Milman Parry]
Generated description
Milman Parry was an American scholar of ancient Greek epic whose pioneering oral-formulaic theory revolutionized the study of Homer and the composition of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Milman Parry
Target entity description: Milman Parry was an American scholar of ancient Greek epic whose pioneering oral-formulaic theory revolutionized the study of Homer and the composition of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
  • A. Francis James Child
    Francis James Child was a 19th-century American scholar and folklorist best known for compiling the influential collection of traditional English and Scottish ballads known as the "Child Ballads."
  • B. Basil Bunting
    Basil Bunting was a British modernist poet best known for his long poem "Briggflatts" and his association with the Objectivist movement.
  • C. W. D. Snodgrass
    W. D. Snodgrass was an American poet whose intensely personal, emotionally candid verse helped define and popularize the confessional poetry movement in the mid-20th century.
  • D. Edward Fitzgerald
    Edward Fitzgerald was an American politician from Boston, Massachusetts, best known as the father of Rose Kennedy and maternal grandfather of President John F. Kennedy.
  • E. Valerie Eliot
    Valerie Eliot was a British editor and literary executor best known for being the second wife and guardian of the literary estate of poet T. S. Eliot.
  • 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_69bd43f14cac819081c7c69803648211 completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd64ec16a0819089836e4388b555f6 completed March 20, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be3a72ba908190ad9b423aea2a22b8 completed March 21, 2026, 6:28 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be3e760ddc8190831956fc75c9a8e9 completed March 21, 2026, 6:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be3edc5c008190b3a32df15abed8be completed March 21, 2026, 6:46 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:20 p.m.