Triple
T4946459
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Yann Martel |
E111061
|
entity |
| Predicate | wrote |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Apology
The Apology is a novel by Canadian author Yann Martel, best known for his Booker Prize–winning book Life of Pi, that explores themes of memory, guilt, and storytelling.
|
E480713
|
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: The Apology | Statement: [Yann Martel, wrote, The Apology]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Apology Context triple: [Yann Martel, wrote, The Apology]
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A.
Apology of Socrates
Apology of Socrates is a Platonic dialogue that presents Socrates’ defense speech at his trial in Athens, exploring themes of justice, wisdom, and the examined life.
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B.
La Mort de Socrate
La Mort de Socrate is the original French title of Jacques-Louis David’s famous 1787 Neoclassical painting depicting the philosopher Socrates calmly accepting his death by hemlock.
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C.
Crito
Crito is an ancient Athenian friend and devoted follower of Socrates, best known from Plato’s dialogues for urging Socrates to escape his death sentence.
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D.
Xenophon's Apology of Socrates
Xenophon's Apology of Socrates is a Socratic dialogue in which the historian Xenophon presents an alternative account of Socrates' defense speech and character at his trial, distinct from Plato's more famous version.
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E.
Laches
Laches is a Socratic dialogue by Plato that explores the nature of courage through conversations between Socrates and two Athenian generals.
- 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: The Apology Triple: [Yann Martel, wrote, The Apology]
Generated description
The Apology is a novel by Canadian author Yann Martel, best known for his Booker Prize–winning book Life of Pi, that explores themes of memory, guilt, and storytelling.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Apology Target entity description: The Apology is a novel by Canadian author Yann Martel, best known for his Booker Prize–winning book Life of Pi, that explores themes of memory, guilt, and storytelling.
-
A.
Apology of Socrates
Apology of Socrates is a Platonic dialogue that presents Socrates’ defense speech at his trial in Athens, exploring themes of justice, wisdom, and the examined life.
-
B.
La Mort de Socrate
La Mort de Socrate is the original French title of Jacques-Louis David’s famous 1787 Neoclassical painting depicting the philosopher Socrates calmly accepting his death by hemlock.
-
C.
Crito
Crito is an ancient Athenian friend and devoted follower of Socrates, best known from Plato’s dialogues for urging Socrates to escape his death sentence.
-
D.
Xenophon's Apology of Socrates
Xenophon's Apology of Socrates is a Socratic dialogue in which the historian Xenophon presents an alternative account of Socrates' defense speech and character at his trial, distinct from Plato's more famous version.
-
E.
Laches
Laches is a Socratic dialogue by Plato that explores the nature of courage through conversations between Socrates and two Athenian generals.
- 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_69bd441721cc819085c7e33fe0876818 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd70abf8dc819090269d0e1ce9f871 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:07 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be77c873dc81909129644cf929ed5e |
completed | March 21, 2026, 10:49 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69be78db96e081909eec1b8e287e6ef9 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 10:54 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69be7940416881908167cd24b11d8be0 |
completed | March 21, 2026, 10:56 a.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:31 p.m.