Triple

T4793210
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bruce Nauman E106650 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object One Hundred Live and Die
One Hundred Live and Die is a large-scale neon text installation by Bruce Nauman that repetitively juxtaposes phrases about living and dying to explore language, mortality, and human experience.
 E468504 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: One Hundred Live and Die | Statement: [Bruce Nauman, notableWork, One Hundred Live and Die]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: One Hundred Live and Die
Context triple: [Bruce Nauman, notableWork, One Hundred Live and Die]
  • A. 1000 Ways to Die
    1000 Ways to Die is a darkly comedic documentary-style television series that dramatizes unusual and often bizarre real-life deaths.
  • B. The Dead and the Living
    The Dead and the Living is a critically acclaimed poetry collection by Sharon Olds that explores themes of family, violence, and mortality in vivid, confessional verse.
  • C. The Hundredth Year
    The Hundredth Year is the English title of Pope John Paul II’s 1991 encyclical "Centesimus annus," which reflects on Catholic social teaching a century after "Rerum novarum."
  • D. The Man Who Finally Died
    The Man Who Finally Died is a 1963 British thriller film, based on a television serial, about a man investigating his supposedly dead father's mysterious past in a small Bavarian town.
  • E. The Glorious Dead
    "The Glorious Dead" is a solemn commemorative phrase honoring those who lost their lives in war, famously inscribed on the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: One Hundred Live and Die
Target entity description: One Hundred Live and Die is a large-scale neon text installation by Bruce Nauman that repetitively juxtaposes phrases about living and dying to explore language, mortality, and human experience.
  • A. 1000 Ways to Die
    1000 Ways to Die is a darkly comedic documentary-style television series that dramatizes unusual and often bizarre real-life deaths.
  • B. The Dead and the Living
    The Dead and the Living is a critically acclaimed poetry collection by Sharon Olds that explores themes of family, violence, and mortality in vivid, confessional verse.
  • C. The Hundredth Year
    The Hundredth Year is the English title of Pope John Paul II’s 1991 encyclical "Centesimus annus," which reflects on Catholic social teaching a century after "Rerum novarum."
  • D. The Man Who Finally Died
    The Man Who Finally Died is a 1963 British thriller film, based on a television serial, about a man investigating his supposedly dead father's mysterious past in a small Bavarian town.
  • E. The Glorious Dead
    "The Glorious Dead" is a solemn commemorative phrase honoring those who lost their lives in war, famously inscribed on the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: One Hundred Live and Die
Triple: [Bruce Nauman, notableWork, One Hundred Live and Die]
Generated description
One Hundred Live and Die is a large-scale neon text installation by Bruce Nauman that repetitively juxtaposes phrases about living and dying to explore language, mortality, and human experience.

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69bd43f591c881909e5a532388b0f3f3 elicitation completed
NER batch_69bd66072ebc8190ae0e6cef1e7b07e4 ner completed
NED1 batch_69be43f0be108190aebcc9b1a824e624 ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69be4530fe5c8190aa976151cdd5bc7a ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69be44b374a081908862ebad48332d16 nedg completed
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:22 p.m.