Triple

T5317154
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Rake's Progress E121579 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Nick Shadow
Nick Shadow is the demonic tempter and antagonist in Igor Stravinsky’s opera *The Rake’s Progress*, who leads the protagonist Tom Rakewell to ruin.
E510471 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: Nick Shadow | Statement: [The Rake's Progress, mainCharacter, Nick Shadow]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nick Shadow
Context triple: [The Rake's Progress, mainCharacter, Nick Shadow]
  • A. Jim Nightshade
    Jim Nightshade is a dark-haired, impulsive, and thrill-seeking boy whose fascination with danger contrasts with his friend Will’s caution in Ray Bradbury’s dark fantasy novel "Something Wicked This Way Comes."
  • B. Nick Nack
    Nick Nack is the diminutive, cunning henchman and butler to villain Francisco Scaramanga in the James Bond film "The Man with the Golden Gun."
  • C. Mr. Dark
    Mr. Dark is the sinister, enigmatic leader of a traveling carnival who preys on human desires and fears in Ray Bradbury’s dark fantasy novel "Something Wicked This Way Comes."
  • D. Raynathan Skuggs
    Raynathan Skuggs is the central protagonist of the crime drama film "Sugar Hill," around whom the story’s underworld conflicts and personal struggles revolve.
  • E. Mancy Carr
    Mancy Carr was a jazz musician known for performing on the classic Louis Armstrong recording "West End Blues."
  • 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: Nick Shadow
Triple: [The Rake's Progress, mainCharacter, Nick Shadow]
Generated description
Nick Shadow is the demonic tempter and antagonist in Igor Stravinsky’s opera *The Rake’s Progress*, who leads the protagonist Tom Rakewell to ruin.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nick Shadow
Target entity description: Nick Shadow is the demonic tempter and antagonist in Igor Stravinsky’s opera *The Rake’s Progress*, who leads the protagonist Tom Rakewell to ruin.
  • A. Jim Nightshade
    Jim Nightshade is a dark-haired, impulsive, and thrill-seeking boy whose fascination with danger contrasts with his friend Will’s caution in Ray Bradbury’s dark fantasy novel "Something Wicked This Way Comes."
  • B. Nick Nack
    Nick Nack is the diminutive, cunning henchman and butler to villain Francisco Scaramanga in the James Bond film "The Man with the Golden Gun."
  • C. Mr. Dark
    Mr. Dark is the sinister, enigmatic leader of a traveling carnival who preys on human desires and fears in Ray Bradbury’s dark fantasy novel "Something Wicked This Way Comes."
  • D. Raynathan Skuggs
    Raynathan Skuggs is the central protagonist of the crime drama film "Sugar Hill," around whom the story’s underworld conflicts and personal struggles revolve.
  • E. Mancy Carr
    Mancy Carr was a jazz musician known for performing on the classic Louis Armstrong recording "West End Blues."
  • 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_69bd463d956c819088105c3db802c017 completed March 20, 2026, 1:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd854fd07c8190b4f1c3c8e618c308 completed March 20, 2026, 5:35 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf1111f104819094d7646dec32fad2 completed March 21, 2026, 9:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf11a601c481908a8cb6ea2c04d6df completed March 21, 2026, 9:46 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf127799208190a47580ed7b9ad550 completed March 21, 2026, 9:49 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:59 p.m.