Triple

T6635034
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Vile Bodies E150425 entity
Predicate containsCharacter P5716 FINISHED
Object Colonel Blount
Colonel Blount is a comic, old-fashioned military figure in Evelyn Waugh’s satirical novel "Vile Bodies," embodying the blustering, out-of-touch attitudes of the older generation.
E598957 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: Colonel Blount | Statement: [Vile Bodies, containsCharacter, Colonel Blount]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel Blount
Context triple: [Vile Bodies, containsCharacter, Colonel Blount]
  • A. Colonel Howard
    Colonel Howard is a fictional military officer character featured in the film "The Pilot."
  • B. Colonel Nicholson
    Colonel Nicholson is the rigid, duty-bound British officer at the center of the film "The Bridge on the River Kwai," whose obsession with military discipline leads to morally ambiguous collaboration with his captors.
  • C. Colonel Smith
    Colonel Smith was a British military officer who played a leading role in the First Anglo-Mysore War against the Kingdom of Mysore in the late 18th century.
  • D. Colonel Strong Vincent
    Colonel Strong Vincent was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War best known for his decisive leadership and mortal wounding while defending Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg.
  • E. Colonel John Barnwell
    Colonel John Barnwell was a colonial military officer from South Carolina known for leading early 18th-century campaigns against Native American groups, including during the Tuscarora War.
  • 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: Colonel Blount
Triple: [Vile Bodies, containsCharacter, Colonel Blount]
Generated description
Colonel Blount is a comic, old-fashioned military figure in Evelyn Waugh’s satirical novel "Vile Bodies," embodying the blustering, out-of-touch attitudes of the older generation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Colonel Blount
Target entity description: Colonel Blount is a comic, old-fashioned military figure in Evelyn Waugh’s satirical novel "Vile Bodies," embodying the blustering, out-of-touch attitudes of the older generation.
  • A. Colonel Howard
    Colonel Howard is a fictional military officer character featured in the film "The Pilot."
  • B. Colonel Nicholson
    Colonel Nicholson is the rigid, duty-bound British officer at the center of the film "The Bridge on the River Kwai," whose obsession with military discipline leads to morally ambiguous collaboration with his captors.
  • C. Colonel Smith
    Colonel Smith was a British military officer who played a leading role in the First Anglo-Mysore War against the Kingdom of Mysore in the late 18th century.
  • D. Colonel Strong Vincent
    Colonel Strong Vincent was a Union Army officer in the American Civil War best known for his decisive leadership and mortal wounding while defending Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg.
  • E. Colonel John Barnwell
    Colonel John Barnwell was a colonial military officer from South Carolina known for leading early 18th-century campaigns against Native American groups, including during the Tuscarora War.
  • 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_69c687f0ceb08190bf40807bfc605fa5 completed March 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6afcc1c9c819087fcde19a5d49fd2 completed March 27, 2026, 4:26 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c6cbf71874819080cc89b6740b1567 completed March 27, 2026, 6:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c6cd0bb0e48190ae51fde4b4631f65 completed March 27, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c6cd90b9208190b4c5bf44db073314 completed March 27, 2026, 6:33 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 1:59 p.m.