Triple
T4854660
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Larry Neal |
E108505
|
entity |
| Predicate | authorOf |
P4244
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Essays on Black American Literature
Essays on Black American Literature is a critical collection that examines the themes, history, and cultural significance of African American writing.
|
E475017
|
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: Essays on Black American Literature | Statement: [Larry Neal, authorOf, Essays on Black American Literature]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Essays on Black American Literature Context triple: [Larry Neal, authorOf, Essays on Black American Literature]
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A.
The Norton Anthology of African American Literature
The Norton Anthology of African American Literature is a widely used scholarly collection that surveys and contextualizes major works by African American writers from the eighteenth century to the present.
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B.
African American literature
African American literature is a body of writing by Black Americans that explores their historical experiences, cultural identity, and struggles against racism and oppression, often blending oral traditions, political critique, and artistic innovation.
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C.
“Unspeakable Things Unspoken: The Afro-American Presence in American Literature”
“Unspeakable Things Unspoken: The Afro-American Presence in American Literature” is a seminal critical essay by Toni Morrison that examines how Black writers and racialized perspectives have been marginalized, erased, and yet structurally central within the American literary canon.
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D.
Blues, Ideology, and Afro-American Literature
"Blues, Ideology, and Afro-American Literature" is a seminal critical study that explores how blues music shapes the aesthetics, politics, and cultural theory of African American literary expression.
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E.
Introduction to Black Studies
Introduction to Black Studies is a foundational textbook that systematically outlines the history, theory, and core themes of the academic field of Black Studies.
- 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: Essays on Black American Literature Triple: [Larry Neal, authorOf, Essays on Black American Literature]
Generated description
Essays on Black American Literature is a critical collection that examines the themes, history, and cultural significance of African American writing.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Essays on Black American Literature Target entity description: Essays on Black American Literature is a critical collection that examines the themes, history, and cultural significance of African American writing.
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A.
The Norton Anthology of African American Literature
The Norton Anthology of African American Literature is a widely used scholarly collection that surveys and contextualizes major works by African American writers from the eighteenth century to the present.
-
B.
African American literature
African American literature is a body of writing by Black Americans that explores their historical experiences, cultural identity, and struggles against racism and oppression, often blending oral traditions, political critique, and artistic innovation.
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C.
“Unspeakable Things Unspoken: The Afro-American Presence in American Literature”
“Unspeakable Things Unspoken: The Afro-American Presence in American Literature” is a seminal critical essay by Toni Morrison that examines how Black writers and racialized perspectives have been marginalized, erased, and yet structurally central within the American literary canon.
-
D.
Blues, Ideology, and Afro-American Literature
"Blues, Ideology, and Afro-American Literature" is a seminal critical study that explores how blues music shapes the aesthetics, politics, and cultural theory of African American literary expression.
-
E.
Introduction to Black Studies
Introduction to Black Studies is a foundational textbook that systematically outlines the history, theory, and core themes of the academic field of Black Studies.
- 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_69bd440a89548190a5f14ba6da6b97dc |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd6d3c9d7881908c04cef2cb7db745 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 3:52 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be5ce7385c8190897fd2343c0ebeed |
completed | March 21, 2026, 8:55 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be5dadcec88190bf9a272c4a9aef9a |
completed | March 21, 2026, 8:58 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be6159ff7c8190baa116240f76dea5 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 9:14 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:26 p.m.