Triple
T5985924
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Hart Benton |
E133224
|
entity |
| Predicate | ideology |
P496
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Manifest Destiny
Manifest Destiny was a 19th-century American belief that the United States was destined to expand across the North American continent, often used to justify territorial conquest and displacement of Indigenous peoples.
|
E38720
|
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: Manifest Destiny | Statement: [Thomas Hart Benton, ideology, Manifest Destiny]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manifest Destiny Context triple: [Thomas Hart Benton, ideology, Manifest Destiny]
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A.
United States territorial expansion
United States territorial expansion refers to the historical process by which the United States grew from a cluster of Atlantic coast colonies into a transcontinental nation through purchases, wars, treaties, and settlement.
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B.
Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine was a foundational 19th-century U.S. foreign policy principle that opposed European colonialism in the Americas and asserted a special sphere of influence for the United States in the Western Hemisphere.
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C.
Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase was an 1803 land deal in which the United States bought a vast territory from France, doubling the nation's size and securing control of the Mississippi River region.
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D.
Nativism in the United States
Nativism in the United States is a political and social ideology characterized by hostility toward immigrants and the privileging of native-born Americans, often expressed through restrictive immigration policies and cultural prejudice.
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E.
Anglo-American colonization of Texas
Anglo-American colonization of Texas was the early 19th-century process by which settlers from the United States, led by empresarios like Stephen F. Austin, established Anglo communities in Mexican Texas, laying the groundwork for Texas independence.
- 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: Manifest Destiny Triple: [Thomas Hart Benton, ideology, Manifest Destiny]
Generated description
Manifest Destiny was a 19th-century American belief that the United States was destined to expand across the North American continent, often used to justify territorial conquest and displacement of Indigenous peoples.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manifest Destiny Target entity description: Manifest Destiny was a 19th-century American belief that the United States was destined to expand across the North American continent, often used to justify territorial conquest and displacement of Indigenous peoples.
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A.
United States territorial expansion
chosen
United States territorial expansion refers to the historical process by which the United States grew from a cluster of Atlantic coast colonies into a transcontinental nation through purchases, wars, treaties, and settlement.
-
B.
Monroe Doctrine
The Monroe Doctrine was a foundational 19th-century U.S. foreign policy principle that opposed European colonialism in the Americas and asserted a special sphere of influence for the United States in the Western Hemisphere.
-
C.
Louisiana Purchase
The Louisiana Purchase was an 1803 land deal in which the United States bought a vast territory from France, doubling the nation's size and securing control of the Mississippi River region.
-
D.
Nativism in the United States
Nativism in the United States is a political and social ideology characterized by hostility toward immigrants and the privileging of native-born Americans, often expressed through restrictive immigration policies and cultural prejudice.
-
E.
Anglo-American colonization of Texas
Anglo-American colonization of Texas was the early 19th-century process by which settlers from the United States, led by empresarios like Stephen F. Austin, established Anglo communities in Mexican Texas, laying the groundwork for Texas independence.
- F. None of above.
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_69c0087010d081908bb8142342d63330 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c04dc2243c8190bd3488e7b24af985 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 8:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c0e42a0fcc8190ab8d7f797b58a8e0 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 6:56 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c0f6e214748190a8e9452353853da4 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 8:16 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c0f74c175c81909d4414ca34fa85dd |
completed | March 23, 2026, 8:18 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:04 p.m.