Triple

T5469637
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jacob Vaark E122798 entity
Predicate appearsInWork P795 FINISHED
Object A Mercy E20114 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: A Mercy | Statement: [Jacob Vaark, appearsInWork, A Mercy]

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: A Mercy
Context triple: [Jacob Vaark, appearsInWork, A Mercy]
  • A. A Mercy chosen
    "A Mercy" is a historical novel by Toni Morrison that explores themes of slavery, motherhood, and identity in 17th-century America through the intertwined lives of several women.
  • B. Book of Negroes
    The Book of Negroes is a historical ledger compiled by the British in 1783 that records the names and details of thousands of Black Loyalists who were evacuated from the United States to British territories after the American Revolutionary War.
  • C. Middle Passage
    The Middle Passage was the brutal transatlantic sea journey during which enslaved Africans were forcibly transported under horrific conditions to the Americas.
  • D. The Underground Railroad
    The Underground Railroad is a historical drama television series, based on Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, that reimagines the network that helped enslaved people escape as a literal subterranean train system.
  • E. Sula
    Sula is a coastal municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway, known for its fishing industry, maritime heritage, and scenic island landscapes.
  • 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_69bd46459ff48190823377457bcf7128 elicitation completed
NER batch_69bd921b65f48190af7fcf89140f9ba8 ner completed
NED1 batch_69bf4893029081908a801c7a44872ebf ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 20, 2026, 2:09 p.m.