Triple
T6521250
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | A Handful of Dust |
E151186
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasCharacter |
P2308
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Andrew Last
John Andrew Last is a fictional character from Evelyn Waugh’s novel "A Handful of Dust," notable as the young son of the protagonist whose fate underscores the book’s themes of loss and disintegration.
|
E601436
|
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: John Andrew Last | Statement: [A Handful of Dust, hasCharacter, John Andrew Last]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Andrew Last Context triple: [A Handful of Dust, hasCharacter, John Andrew Last]
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A.
John Henshaw
John Henshaw is a British actor known for his character roles in film and television, including a prominent part in the Ken Loach-directed film "Looking for Eric."
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B.
William Malloy
William Malloy was the defendant whose challenge to a contempt conviction for refusing to incriminate himself led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision applying the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination to the states.
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C.
Thomas Leroy
Thomas Leroy is the demanding and manipulative ballet director in the psychological thriller film "Black Swan."
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D.
Charles Stillman
Charles Stillman was an American labor leader and educator best known for helping to establish the American Federation of Teachers as a national teachers’ union.
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E.
Edward Anthony Masen
Edward Anthony Masen is the original human identity of Edward Cullen, the immortal vampire protagonist from Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight 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: John Andrew Last Triple: [A Handful of Dust, hasCharacter, John Andrew Last]
Generated description
John Andrew Last is a fictional character from Evelyn Waugh’s novel "A Handful of Dust," notable as the young son of the protagonist whose fate underscores the book’s themes of loss and disintegration.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Andrew Last Target entity description: John Andrew Last is a fictional character from Evelyn Waugh’s novel "A Handful of Dust," notable as the young son of the protagonist whose fate underscores the book’s themes of loss and disintegration.
-
A.
John Henshaw
John Henshaw is a British actor known for his character roles in film and television, including a prominent part in the Ken Loach-directed film "Looking for Eric."
-
B.
William Malloy
William Malloy was the defendant whose challenge to a contempt conviction for refusing to incriminate himself led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision applying the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination to the states.
-
C.
Thomas Leroy
Thomas Leroy is the demanding and manipulative ballet director in the psychological thriller film "Black Swan."
-
D.
Charles Stillman
Charles Stillman was an American labor leader and educator best known for helping to establish the American Federation of Teachers as a national teachers’ union.
-
E.
Edward Anthony Masen
Edward Anthony Masen is the original human identity of Edward Cullen, the immortal vampire protagonist from Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight 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_69c687f522748190b3058405553cdabd |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6ad9431f081909b14b3df3414a55f |
completed | March 27, 2026, 4:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c6cb6f934481908a95d7424aa23414 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:24 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c6cd88f66c81909b364a816aeee8bf |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c6ce3a53cc8190a40d696a22ec65f4 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 6:36 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 1:45 p.m.