Triple

T5054158
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Saul Bellow E113857 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Ravelstein
Ravelstein is a philosophical novel by Saul Bellow that portrays the life and ideas of a charismatic, intellectually formidable professor loosely based on Bellow’s friend Allan Bloom.
E490291 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: Ravelstein | Statement: [Saul Bellow, notableWork, Ravelstein]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ravelstein
Context triple: [Saul Bellow, notableWork, Ravelstein]
  • A. The Goldfinch
    The Goldfinch is a famous 1654 trompe-l'œil painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Carel Fabritius, depicting a life-sized goldfinch chained to its perch.
  • B. A Life
    A Life is the autobiographical memoir of influential film and theatre director Elia Kazan, in which he reflects on his career, personal life, and controversial political choices.
  • C. The Sense of an Ending
    The Sense of an Ending is a 2017 British drama film, adapted from Julian Barnes’s Booker Prize–winning novel, about an elderly man forced to confront buried memories and unresolved guilt from his youth.
  • D. Everything Is Illuminated
    Everything Is Illuminated is a 2005 comedy-drama film, based on Jonathan Safran Foer’s novel, about a young American Jewish man traveling to Ukraine to uncover his family’s Holocaust-era past.
  • E. Motherless Brooklyn
    Motherless Brooklyn is a crime novel by Jonathan Lethem that follows a detective with Tourette’s syndrome as he investigates his mentor’s murder in a noir-inflected, character-driven mystery.
  • 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: Ravelstein
Triple: [Saul Bellow, notableWork, Ravelstein]
Generated description
Ravelstein is a philosophical novel by Saul Bellow that portrays the life and ideas of a charismatic, intellectually formidable professor loosely based on Bellow’s friend Allan Bloom.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ravelstein
Target entity description: Ravelstein is a philosophical novel by Saul Bellow that portrays the life and ideas of a charismatic, intellectually formidable professor loosely based on Bellow’s friend Allan Bloom.
  • A. The Goldfinch
    The Goldfinch is a famous 1654 trompe-l'œil painting by Dutch Golden Age artist Carel Fabritius, depicting a life-sized goldfinch chained to its perch.
  • B. A Life
    A Life is the autobiographical memoir of influential film and theatre director Elia Kazan, in which he reflects on his career, personal life, and controversial political choices.
  • C. The Sense of an Ending
    The Sense of an Ending is a 2017 British drama film, adapted from Julian Barnes’s Booker Prize–winning novel, about an elderly man forced to confront buried memories and unresolved guilt from his youth.
  • D. Everything Is Illuminated
    Everything Is Illuminated is a 2005 comedy-drama film, based on Jonathan Safran Foer’s novel, about a young American Jewish man traveling to Ukraine to uncover his family’s Holocaust-era past.
  • E. Motherless Brooklyn
    Motherless Brooklyn is a crime novel by Jonathan Lethem that follows a detective with Tourette’s syndrome as he investigates his mentor’s murder in a noir-inflected, character-driven mystery.
  • 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_69bd443aa1f88190abb992d138f2cf42 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd742a59448190918766c261cfa13d completed March 20, 2026, 4:22 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bea486b394819082ea80694843b29e completed March 21, 2026, 2 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bea509ff4c8190be2ce24e84366ea8 completed March 21, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bea577f4b0819084d579e4d4804947 completed March 21, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:38 p.m.