Triple

T5515028
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Little Foxes E144659 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Oscar Hubbard
Oscar Hubbard is a ruthless, money-driven Southern businessman and one of the central antagonists in Lillian Hellman’s play *The Little Foxes*.
E542259 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: Oscar Hubbard | Statement: [The Little Foxes, character, Oscar Hubbard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oscar Hubbard
Context triple: [The Little Foxes, character, Oscar Hubbard]
  • A. Louis Hobson
    Louis Hobson is an American musical theatre actor best known for his work on Broadway, including originating a role in the acclaimed rock musical "Next to Normal."
  • B. Edwin Broun
    Edwin Broun Fred was an American bacteriologist and academic who served as president of the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the mid-20th century.
  • C. Edgar Lyons
    Edgar Lyons was a cinematographer active during the early sound era of American cinema, known for his work on the pioneering all-talking feature film "Lights of New York."
  • D. George Sykes
    George Sykes was a United States Army officer and Union general during the American Civil War, best known for commanding the V Corps in the Army of the Potomac.
  • E. Orrington Lunt
    Orrington Lunt was a 19th-century Chicago grain merchant and philanthropist who played a key role in establishing Northwestern University.
  • 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: Oscar Hubbard
Triple: [The Little Foxes, character, Oscar Hubbard]
Generated description
Oscar Hubbard is a ruthless, money-driven Southern businessman and one of the central antagonists in Lillian Hellman’s play *The Little Foxes*.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Oscar Hubbard
Target entity description: Oscar Hubbard is a ruthless, money-driven Southern businessman and one of the central antagonists in Lillian Hellman’s play *The Little Foxes*.
  • A. Louis Hobson
    Louis Hobson is an American musical theatre actor best known for his work on Broadway, including originating a role in the acclaimed rock musical "Next to Normal."
  • B. Edwin Broun
    Edwin Broun Fred was an American bacteriologist and academic who served as president of the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the mid-20th century.
  • C. Edgar Lyons
    Edgar Lyons was a cinematographer active during the early sound era of American cinema, known for his work on the pioneering all-talking feature film "Lights of New York."
  • D. George Sykes
    George Sykes was a United States Army officer and Union general during the American Civil War, best known for commanding the V Corps in the Army of the Potomac.
  • E. Orrington Lunt
    Orrington Lunt was a 19th-century Chicago grain merchant and philanthropist who played a key role in establishing Northwestern University.
  • 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_69c008f77ff88190b0cd50ca207295d1 completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c01f5b4e988190b590b4157cf089c1 completed March 22, 2026, 4:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c059d3494c8190b20e57ec4d73d3fa completed March 22, 2026, 9:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c05e02edc48190938613946f19df01 completed March 22, 2026, 9:24 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c06209c3588190a6ededf9c198d5c5 completed March 22, 2026, 9:41 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:33 p.m.