Triple

T5204184
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Bast family E117467 entity
Predicate familyMember P566 FINISHED
Object Leonard Bast
Leonard Bast is a lower-middle-class insurance clerk and aspiring intellectual in E.M. Forster’s novel "Howards End," whose struggles highlight the era’s class tensions and social injustices.
 E503331 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: Leonard Bast | Statement: [Bast family, familyMember, Leonard Bast]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Leonard Bast
Context triple: [Bast family, familyMember, Leonard Bast]
  • A. Rudolph Bloom
    Rudolph Bloom is the father of Leopold Bloom in James Joyce’s novel "Ulysses," representing the protagonist’s Hungarian Jewish heritage and familial past.
  • B. Ernest Maltravers
    Ernest Maltravers is a philosophical and melodramatic novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton that explores themes of education, morality, and social ambition in 19th-century England.
  • C. Bertram Raphael
    Bertram Raphael is an American computer scientist and artificial intelligence pioneer known for his work in automated reasoning and early AI research at institutions such as SRI International.
  • D. Ralph Milbanke
    Ralph Milbanke was a British aristocrat and member of the Milbanke family, notable as the father of Annabella Milbanke, the wife of poet Lord Byron.
  • E. Peter Pfaff
    Peter Pfaff is the son of Indian economist and politician Anita Bose Pfaff and the grandson of Indian nationalist leader Subhas Chandra Bose.
  • 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: Leonard Bast
Triple: [Bast family, familyMember, Leonard Bast]
Generated description
Leonard Bast is a lower-middle-class insurance clerk and aspiring intellectual in E.M. Forster’s novel "Howards End," whose struggles highlight the era’s class tensions and social injustices.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Leonard Bast
Target entity description: Leonard Bast is a lower-middle-class insurance clerk and aspiring intellectual in E.M. Forster’s novel "Howards End," whose struggles highlight the era’s class tensions and social injustices.
  • A. Rudolph Bloom
    Rudolph Bloom is the father of Leopold Bloom in James Joyce’s novel "Ulysses," representing the protagonist’s Hungarian Jewish heritage and familial past.
  • B. Ernest Maltravers
    Ernest Maltravers is a philosophical and melodramatic novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton that explores themes of education, morality, and social ambition in 19th-century England.
  • C. Bertram Raphael
    Bertram Raphael is an American computer scientist and artificial intelligence pioneer known for his work in automated reasoning and early AI research at institutions such as SRI International.
  • D. Ralph Milbanke
    Ralph Milbanke was a British aristocrat and member of the Milbanke family, notable as the father of Annabella Milbanke, the wife of poet Lord Byron.
  • E. Peter Pfaff
    Peter Pfaff is the son of Indian economist and politician Anita Bose Pfaff and the grandson of Indian nationalist leader Subhas Chandra Bose.
  • 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_69bd4463dd3c81909966123f20b79d57 completed March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd7a47c3c481909b49313f1bb0af0d completed March 20, 2026, 4:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69beefca8a1c81908eec1baa65bb06a3 completed March 21, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bef0b1fe9c8190bfc1be621c7c1c76 completed March 21, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bef16739148190b9700228be7d07f9 completed March 21, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:47 p.m.