Triple

T5531239
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clarel E145051 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Rolfe
Rolfe is a reflective and often skeptical character in Herman Melville’s epic poem "Clarel," serving as one of the key voices in the work’s philosophical and religious debates.
E529020 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: Rolfe | Statement: [Clarel, character, Rolfe]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rolfe
Context triple: [Clarel, character, Rolfe]
  • A. Rolph
    Rolph is a surname most notably associated with James Rolph, a prominent early 20th-century American politician and former mayor of San Francisco and governor of California.
  • B. Randolf
    Randolf is a surname most notably associated with Danish-American silent film actor Anders Randolf.
  • C. Rowan
    Rowan is a masculine given name of Irish and Scottish origin, commonly associated with the actor and comedian Rowan Atkinson.
  • D. Elwyn
    Elwyn is a given name most notably associated with mathematician and coding theorist Elwyn R. Berlekamp.
  • E. Roundell
    Roundell is a masculine given name most notably borne by the British lawyer and statesman Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne.
  • 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: Rolfe
Triple: [Clarel, character, Rolfe]
Generated description
Rolfe is a reflective and often skeptical character in Herman Melville’s epic poem "Clarel," serving as one of the key voices in the work’s philosophical and religious debates.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rolfe
Target entity description: Rolfe is a reflective and often skeptical character in Herman Melville’s epic poem "Clarel," serving as one of the key voices in the work’s philosophical and religious debates.
  • A. Rolph
    Rolph is a surname most notably associated with James Rolph, a prominent early 20th-century American politician and former mayor of San Francisco and governor of California.
  • B. Randolf
    Randolf is a surname most notably associated with Danish-American silent film actor Anders Randolf.
  • C. Rowan
    Rowan is a masculine given name of Irish and Scottish origin, commonly associated with the actor and comedian Rowan Atkinson.
  • D. Elwyn
    Elwyn is a given name most notably associated with mathematician and coding theorist Elwyn R. Berlekamp.
  • E. Roundell
    Roundell is a masculine given name most notably borne by the British lawyer and statesman Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne.
  • 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_69c008f9955881909bfa8348b56b4739 completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c01f9b59bc8190a8758b3be54831e9 completed March 22, 2026, 4:58 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c02805a174819096cd16f2c1ef2eb1 completed March 22, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c033ddc7148190ba64ebfc2472c367 completed March 22, 2026, 6:24 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c036725fc481908ab0e260892d8243 completed March 22, 2026, 6:35 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:34 p.m.