Triple

T6270891
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Day Late and a Dollar Short E140530 entity
Predicate featuresCharacter P626 FINISHED
Object Viola Price
Viola Price is the outspoken, tough-loving matriarch at the center of Terry McMillan’s novel "A Day Late and a Dollar Short," whose struggles to hold her fractured family together drive the story.
E595859 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: Viola Price | Statement: [A Day Late and a Dollar Short, featuresCharacter, Viola Price]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Viola Price
Context triple: [A Day Late and a Dollar Short, featuresCharacter, Viola Price]
  • A. Viollette Menefee
    Viollette Menefee is known as the wife of American sportscaster and Fox NFL Sunday host Curt Menefee.
  • B. Shirley Franklin
    Shirley Franklin is an American politician who served as the first female mayor of Atlanta and the first African-American woman to serve as mayor of a major Southern city.
  • C. Clarissa Brown
    Clarissa Brown was the wife of American explorer and soldier Zebulon Pike, known for her connection to his early 19th-century expeditions and military career.
  • D. Patricia Price
    Patricia Price is best known as the first wife of legendary American comedian and actor Richard Pryor.
  • E. Bonita Granville
    Bonita Granville was an American film and television actress and producer best known for her early success as a child star, including an Academy Award–nominated performance in "These Three" and her popular portrayal of Nancy Drew in the late 1930s film series.
  • 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: Viola Price
Triple: [A Day Late and a Dollar Short, featuresCharacter, Viola Price]
Generated description
Viola Price is the outspoken, tough-loving matriarch at the center of Terry McMillan’s novel "A Day Late and a Dollar Short," whose struggles to hold her fractured family together drive the story.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Viola Price
Target entity description: Viola Price is the outspoken, tough-loving matriarch at the center of Terry McMillan’s novel "A Day Late and a Dollar Short," whose struggles to hold her fractured family together drive the story.
  • A. Viollette Menefee
    Viollette Menefee is known as the wife of American sportscaster and Fox NFL Sunday host Curt Menefee.
  • B. Shirley Franklin
    Shirley Franklin is an American politician who served as the first female mayor of Atlanta and the first African-American woman to serve as mayor of a major Southern city.
  • C. Clarissa Brown
    Clarissa Brown was the wife of American explorer and soldier Zebulon Pike, known for her connection to his early 19th-century expeditions and military career.
  • D. Patricia Price
    Patricia Price is best known as the first wife of legendary American comedian and actor Richard Pryor.
  • E. Bonita Granville
    Bonita Granville was an American film and television actress and producer best known for her early success as a child star, including an Academy Award–nominated performance in "These Three" and her popular portrayal of Nancy Drew in the late 1930s film series.
  • 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_69c008cabc4081909723e2547c9d6cc0 completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c063bb340c8190ab81b249cefa91ca completed March 22, 2026, 9:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c6537daf648190b40329e2a5934c09 completed March 27, 2026, 9:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6547e73c88190be36da6ace9cf345 completed March 27, 2026, 9:57 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c654d0c2948190a4d586071133d759 completed March 27, 2026, 9:58 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:25 p.m.