Triple

T5783677
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Weird Al Yankovic E128219 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Like a Surgeon
"Like a Surgeon" is a 1985 parody song by "Weird Al" Yankovic that humorously spoofs Madonna's hit "Like a Virgin" by reimagining it from the perspective of an inept surgeon.
E546847 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: Like a Surgeon | Statement: [Weird Al Yankovic, notableWork, Like a Surgeon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Like a Surgeon
Context triple: [Weird Al Yankovic, notableWork, Like a Surgeon]
  • A. The Surgeon
    "The Surgeon" is a bestselling medical thriller novel by Tess Gerritsen that introduced the character Jane Rizzoli and helped establish Gerritsen as a leading author of crime fiction.
  • B. The Surgeon at 2 a.m.
    "The Surgeon at 2 a.m." is a poem by Sylvia Plath that starkly portrays a surgeon’s detached, clinical perspective during a late-night operation, exploring themes of mortality, alienation, and the body as object.
  • C. Under the Knife
    "Under the Knife" is a medical thriller novel by Tess Gerritsen that blends hospital drama with suspenseful crime investigation.
  • D. The Inevitable
    The Inevitable is an English rendering of the name of Surah Al-Waqi'ah, a chapter of the Qur’an that vividly describes the certainty of the Day of Resurrection and the final sorting of humanity into different groups.
  • E. Razorblade Suitcase
    Razorblade Suitcase is the second studio album by British rock band Bush, known for its dark, grunge-influenced sound and introspective lyrics.
  • 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: Like a Surgeon
Triple: [Weird Al Yankovic, notableWork, Like a Surgeon]
Generated description
"Like a Surgeon" is a 1985 parody song by "Weird Al" Yankovic that humorously spoofs Madonna's hit "Like a Virgin" by reimagining it from the perspective of an inept surgeon.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Like a Surgeon
Target entity description: "Like a Surgeon" is a 1985 parody song by "Weird Al" Yankovic that humorously spoofs Madonna's hit "Like a Virgin" by reimagining it from the perspective of an inept surgeon.
  • A. The Surgeon
    "The Surgeon" is a bestselling medical thriller novel by Tess Gerritsen that introduced the character Jane Rizzoli and helped establish Gerritsen as a leading author of crime fiction.
  • B. The Surgeon at 2 a.m.
    "The Surgeon at 2 a.m." is a poem by Sylvia Plath that starkly portrays a surgeon’s detached, clinical perspective during a late-night operation, exploring themes of mortality, alienation, and the body as object.
  • C. Under the Knife
    "Under the Knife" is a medical thriller novel by Tess Gerritsen that blends hospital drama with suspenseful crime investigation.
  • D. The Inevitable
    The Inevitable is an English rendering of the name of Surah Al-Waqi'ah, a chapter of the Qur’an that vividly describes the certainty of the Day of Resurrection and the final sorting of humanity into different groups.
  • E. Razorblade Suitcase
    Razorblade Suitcase is the second studio album by British rock band Bush, known for its dark, grunge-influenced sound and introspective lyrics.
  • 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_69c0084450048190bc647b649a05136b completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c02a184870819084251554eae1e33c completed March 22, 2026, 5:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c098112a1c8190a8aacb208c544959 completed March 23, 2026, 1:32 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c098f32f7081908d9306afc30147a1 completed March 23, 2026, 1:35 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0996fb9148190ae8c09f4816d00b8 completed March 23, 2026, 1:37 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:50 p.m.