Triple
T7538491
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof |
E178210
|
entity |
| Predicate | leadCharacter |
P1668
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Brick Pollitt
Brick Pollitt is the disillusioned, alcoholic former football star at the center of Tennessee Williams’ play "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," whose strained marriage and family conflicts drive the drama’s exploration of truth, desire, and repression.
|
E671937
|
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: Brick Pollitt | Statement: [Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, leadCharacter, Brick Pollitt]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brick Pollitt Context triple: [Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, leadCharacter, Brick Pollitt]
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A.
Charles Brickley
Charles Brickley was an early 20th-century American football player and coach best known for his role in founding and leading the short-lived New York Brickley Giants in the early NFL era.
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B.
George Bowers
George Bowers was an American film editor known for his work on numerous Hollywood movies, including the baseball comedy-drama "A League of Their Own."
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C.
Arthur Dorman
Arthur Dorman was a British industrialist best known as a co-founder of the major steel and engineering firm Dorman Long and Co Ltd, which played a significant role in bridge building and heavy industry.
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D.
Charles Pritchard
Charles Pritchard was a 19th-century British astronomer and clergyman known for his pioneering work in stellar photometry and his influential role in developing observational astronomy at Oxford.
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E.
Ward McAllister
Ward McAllister was a prominent 19th-century New York social arbiter best known for codifying the rules of high society and helping define the elite circle known as "The Four Hundred."
- 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: Brick Pollitt Triple: [Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, leadCharacter, Brick Pollitt]
Generated description
Brick Pollitt is the disillusioned, alcoholic former football star at the center of Tennessee Williams’ play "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," whose strained marriage and family conflicts drive the drama’s exploration of truth, desire, and repression.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brick Pollitt Target entity description: Brick Pollitt is the disillusioned, alcoholic former football star at the center of Tennessee Williams’ play "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," whose strained marriage and family conflicts drive the drama’s exploration of truth, desire, and repression.
-
A.
Charles Brickley
Charles Brickley was an early 20th-century American football player and coach best known for his role in founding and leading the short-lived New York Brickley Giants in the early NFL era.
-
B.
George Bowers
George Bowers was an American film editor known for his work on numerous Hollywood movies, including the baseball comedy-drama "A League of Their Own."
-
C.
Arthur Dorman
Arthur Dorman was a British industrialist best known as a co-founder of the major steel and engineering firm Dorman Long and Co Ltd, which played a significant role in bridge building and heavy industry.
-
D.
Charles Pritchard
Charles Pritchard was a 19th-century British astronomer and clergyman known for his pioneering work in stellar photometry and his influential role in developing observational astronomy at Oxford.
-
E.
Ward McAllister
Ward McAllister was a prominent 19th-century New York social arbiter best known for codifying the rules of high society and helping define the elite circle known as "The Four Hundred."
- 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_69c69f2be3888190a6667a27f8f195e9 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 3:15 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6f8710400819088e430c8c550577e |
completed | March 27, 2026, 9:36 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c84f14d20c8190ab254f991cec0d94 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 9:58 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c853ab496c8190ad35c7c00eb82160 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:18 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c853f8e6808190bde26c01576cc22c |
completed | March 28, 2026, 10:19 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:48 p.m.