Triple

T5109928
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Midsummer Night's Dream E115189 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Tom Snout
Tom Snout is a minor comic character in Shakespeare’s *A Midsummer Night’s Dream*, a rustic tinker who plays the Wall in the craftsmen’s play-within-the-play.
E494617 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: Tom Snout | Statement: [A Midsummer Night's Dream, character, Tom Snout]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Snout
Context triple: [A Midsummer Night's Dream, character, Tom Snout]
  • A. Simon Dunsdon
    Simon Dunsdon is a cinematographer known for his work on the animated film "Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation."
  • B. Nevil
    Nevil is a given name and surname, typically considered a variant spelling of Nevill or Neville.
  • C. Bustopher Jones
    Bustopher Jones is a distinguished, portly cat from T. S. Eliot’s *Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats*, known for his impeccable manners, formal attire, and fondness for gentlemen’s clubs.
  • D. Hob Gadling
    Hob Gadling is an immortal man in Neil Gaiman’s "The Sandman" who periodically meets Dream across the centuries, serving as a lens on human history, change, and friendship.
  • E. Billy Twillig
    Billy Twillig is the precocious teenage mathematical prodigy who serves as the central figure in Don DeLillo’s experimental science-fiction novel "Ratner’s Star."
  • 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: Tom Snout
Triple: [A Midsummer Night's Dream, character, Tom Snout]
Generated description
Tom Snout is a minor comic character in Shakespeare’s *A Midsummer Night’s Dream*, a rustic tinker who plays the Wall in the craftsmen’s play-within-the-play.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tom Snout
Target entity description: Tom Snout is a minor comic character in Shakespeare’s *A Midsummer Night’s Dream*, a rustic tinker who plays the Wall in the craftsmen’s play-within-the-play.
  • A. Simon Dunsdon
    Simon Dunsdon is a cinematographer known for his work on the animated film "Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation."
  • B. Nevil
    Nevil is a given name and surname, typically considered a variant spelling of Nevill or Neville.
  • C. Bustopher Jones
    Bustopher Jones is a distinguished, portly cat from T. S. Eliot’s *Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats*, known for his impeccable manners, formal attire, and fondness for gentlemen’s clubs.
  • D. Hob Gadling
    Hob Gadling is an immortal man in Neil Gaiman’s "The Sandman" who periodically meets Dream across the centuries, serving as a lens on human history, change, and friendship.
  • E. Billy Twillig
    Billy Twillig is the precocious teenage mathematical prodigy who serves as the central figure in Don DeLillo’s experimental science-fiction novel "Ratner’s Star."
  • 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_69bd4441d1648190a54a533895041987 completed March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd75ac19e88190aa8cc8b930a58d2d completed March 20, 2026, 4:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bebaa322d08190911dd2ca91405c3c completed March 21, 2026, 3:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bebbe7e8e081909814e97001f8cf89 completed March 21, 2026, 3:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bebd33f25c8190a5d9b78ef71847e3 completed March 21, 2026, 3:45 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:41 p.m.