Triple

T6907725
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Sorrows of Young Werther E159852 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Werther
Werther is the passionate, melancholy young protagonist of Goethe’s epistolary novel whose unrequited love and emotional turmoil lead to his tragic end.
E628378 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: Werther | Statement: [The Sorrows of Young Werther, mainCharacter, Werther]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Werther
Context triple: [The Sorrows of Young Werther, mainCharacter, Werther]
  • A. The Sorrows of Young Werther
    The Sorrows of Young Werther is a seminal 1774 epistolary novel that helped launch the Sturm und Drang movement and made Goethe internationally famous through its intense portrayal of unrequited love and youthful despair.
  • B. Goethe; or, the Writer
    "Goethe; or, the Writer" is an essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson that examines Johann Wolfgang von Goethe as an exemplary literary figure and explores his significance as a model of the modern writer.
  • C. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship
    Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship is a seminal German Bildungsroman that follows a young man's journey of self-discovery and artistic development, and is considered one of Goethe's most influential novels.
  • D. Elective Affinities
    Elective Affinities is a novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe that explores human relationships, passion, and moral conflict through the metaphor of chemical attraction.
  • E. Hoffmann und Campe
    Hoffmann und Campe is a historic German publishing house, best known for issuing major 19th-century literary works, including those of Heinrich Heine.
  • 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: Werther
Triple: [The Sorrows of Young Werther, mainCharacter, Werther]
Generated description
Werther is the passionate, melancholy young protagonist of Goethe’s epistolary novel whose unrequited love and emotional turmoil lead to his tragic end.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Werther
Target entity description: Werther is the passionate, melancholy young protagonist of Goethe’s epistolary novel whose unrequited love and emotional turmoil lead to his tragic end.
  • A. The Sorrows of Young Werther
    The Sorrows of Young Werther is a seminal 1774 epistolary novel that helped launch the Sturm und Drang movement and made Goethe internationally famous through its intense portrayal of unrequited love and youthful despair.
  • B. Goethe; or, the Writer
    "Goethe; or, the Writer" is an essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson that examines Johann Wolfgang von Goethe as an exemplary literary figure and explores his significance as a model of the modern writer.
  • C. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship
    Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship is a seminal German Bildungsroman that follows a young man's journey of self-discovery and artistic development, and is considered one of Goethe's most influential novels.
  • D. Elective Affinities
    Elective Affinities is a novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe that explores human relationships, passion, and moral conflict through the metaphor of chemical attraction.
  • E. Hoffmann und Campe
    Hoffmann und Campe is a historic German publishing house, best known for issuing major 19th-century literary works, including those of Heinrich Heine.
  • 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_69c68839ccb88190b4aa5cc1aca3448f completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d9bd7b3c8190842eb83679c322d5 completed March 27, 2026, 7:25 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c75124cab88190a1510d77ed61c945 completed March 28, 2026, 3:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c7521b93f0819096660800c1166f5d completed March 28, 2026, 3:59 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c75264e65081908859551feaf1006c completed March 28, 2026, 4 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:25 p.m.