Triple

T5254531
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Harvey Pekar E118666 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object American Splendor E297719 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: American Splendor | Statement: [Harvey Pekar, notableWork, American Splendor]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: American Splendor
Context triple: [Harvey Pekar, notableWork, American Splendor]
  • A. American Splendor chosen
    American Splendor is a 2003 biographical comedy-drama film that blends live action and documentary elements to chronicle the life of underground comic book writer Harvey Pekar.
  • B. Life Itself
    "Life Itself" is a song by Bruce Springsteen from his 2009 album *Working on a Dream*, blending reflective lyrics with his signature rock sound.
  • C. Life Itself
    "Life Itself" is a psychedelic, genre-blending indie pop song by the English band Glass Animals, known for its vivid storytelling and inventive production.
  • D. The Meyerowitz Stories
    The Meyerowitz Stories is a 2017 Noah Baumbach film, starring Adam Sandler, Ben Stiller, and Dustin Hoffman, that follows a dysfunctional New York family reuniting around their aging patriarch.
  • E. Loose Canons
    Loose Canons is a collection of essays by Henry Louis Gates Jr. that examines issues of race, literature, and the Western canon in contemporary cultural debates.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69bd446978108190bb5f9c5c23d93f88 elicitation completed
NER batch_69bd7ba1cca88190bebd516851b9bf7f ner completed
NED1 batch_69befe7708108190ac772f7b2d5ab02a ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:50 p.m.