Triple

T5367257
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject City of the Beasts E103159 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Alexander Cold
Alexander Cold is the teenage protagonist of Isabel Allende’s fantasy-adventure novel "City of the Beasts," who embarks on a mystical journey into the Amazon rainforest.
 E516108 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: Alexander Cold | Statement: [City of the Beasts, mainCharacter, Alexander Cold]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alexander Cold
Context triple: [City of the Beasts, mainCharacter, Alexander Cold]
  • A. Alexander Gere
    Alexander Gere is the son of American actor Richard Gere and is known primarily for his connection to his famous father.
  • B. Alexander Grosset
    Alexander Grosset was a publisher best known as the co-founder of the American publishing house Grosset & Dunlap.
  • C. Robert Cochrane
    Robert Cochrane was a prominent 20th-century English occultist and influential figure in the development of modern traditional witchcraft.
  • D. Neville Barr
    Neville Barr is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Barr, though specific widely known public achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
  • E. Alexander Gann
    Alexander Gann is a molecular biologist and science editor known for his work on genetics and for co-authoring influential textbooks in molecular biology.
  • 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: Alexander Cold
Triple: [City of the Beasts, mainCharacter, Alexander Cold]
Generated description
Alexander Cold is the teenage protagonist of Isabel Allende’s fantasy-adventure novel "City of the Beasts," who embarks on a mystical journey into the Amazon rainforest.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Alexander Cold
Target entity description: Alexander Cold is the teenage protagonist of Isabel Allende’s fantasy-adventure novel "City of the Beasts," who embarks on a mystical journey into the Amazon rainforest.
  • A. Alexander Gere
    Alexander Gere is the son of American actor Richard Gere and is known primarily for his connection to his famous father.
  • B. Alexander Grosset
    Alexander Grosset was a publisher best known as the co-founder of the American publishing house Grosset & Dunlap.
  • C. Robert Cochrane
    Robert Cochrane was a prominent 20th-century English occultist and influential figure in the development of modern traditional witchcraft.
  • D. Neville Barr
    Neville Barr is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Barr, though specific widely known public achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
  • E. Alexander Gann
    Alexander Gann is a molecular biologist and science editor known for his work on genetics and for co-authoring influential textbooks in molecular biology.
  • 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_69bd43daa3e4819090b59d127db70e57 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd8684103081908ed79625b59e4b24 completed March 20, 2026, 5:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf2924caf48190b05f3ccbe54997d7 completed March 21, 2026, 11:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf2a09891c81908509695a41d1aa02 completed March 21, 2026, 11:30 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf2ad48fc48190bb0c7de4df879c3b completed March 21, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:02 p.m.