Triple

T7631370
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Structural Anthropology E172765 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object The Effectiveness of Symbols
"The Effectiveness of Symbols" is a seminal essay by Claude Lévi-Strauss that analyzes how symbolic systems, such as ritual and language, can exert real psychological and social effects.
E678762 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: The Effectiveness of Symbols | Statement: [Structural Anthropology, hasPart, The Effectiveness of Symbols]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Effectiveness of Symbols
Context triple: [Structural Anthropology, hasPart, The Effectiveness of Symbols]
  • A. Languages of Art: An Approach to a Theory of Symbols
    Languages of Art: An Approach to a Theory of Symbols is a seminal work in analytic aesthetics that develops a systematic theory of symbols and representation in art, including painting, music, and notation.
  • B. A Theory of Semiotics
    A Theory of Semiotics is Umberto Eco’s influential scholarly work that systematically explores the theory of signs, symbols, and meaning in communication and culture.
  • C. Symbols, Signals and Noise
    Symbols, Signals and Noise is a classic popular science book by engineer John R. Pierce that introduces the principles of information theory and communication in an accessible way.
  • D. Allegories of Reading
    Allegories of Reading is a seminal work of literary theory by Paul de Man that explores the complexities of interpretation and rhetoric in texts by authors such as Rousseau, Nietzsche, Rilke, and Proust.
  • E. Insertions into Ideological Circuits: Coca-Cola Project
    Insertions into Ideological Circuits: Coca-Cola Project is a conceptual art work by Cildo Meireles in which he subtly altered and recirculated Coca-Cola bottles to critique consumerism, political power, and systems of mass communication in 1970s Brazil.
  • 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: The Effectiveness of Symbols
Triple: [Structural Anthropology, hasPart, The Effectiveness of Symbols]
Generated description
"The Effectiveness of Symbols" is a seminal essay by Claude Lévi-Strauss that analyzes how symbolic systems, such as ritual and language, can exert real psychological and social effects.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Effectiveness of Symbols
Target entity description: "The Effectiveness of Symbols" is a seminal essay by Claude Lévi-Strauss that analyzes how symbolic systems, such as ritual and language, can exert real psychological and social effects.
  • A. Languages of Art: An Approach to a Theory of Symbols
    Languages of Art: An Approach to a Theory of Symbols is a seminal work in analytic aesthetics that develops a systematic theory of symbols and representation in art, including painting, music, and notation.
  • B. A Theory of Semiotics
    A Theory of Semiotics is Umberto Eco’s influential scholarly work that systematically explores the theory of signs, symbols, and meaning in communication and culture.
  • C. Symbols, Signals and Noise
    Symbols, Signals and Noise is a classic popular science book by engineer John R. Pierce that introduces the principles of information theory and communication in an accessible way.
  • D. Allegories of Reading
    Allegories of Reading is a seminal work of literary theory by Paul de Man that explores the complexities of interpretation and rhetoric in texts by authors such as Rousseau, Nietzsche, Rilke, and Proust.
  • E. Insertions into Ideological Circuits: Coca-Cola Project
    Insertions into Ideological Circuits: Coca-Cola Project is a conceptual art work by Cildo Meireles in which he subtly altered and recirculated Coca-Cola bottles to critique consumerism, political power, and systems of mass communication in 1970s Brazil.
  • 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_69c699517e348190bd3348b6889200f2 completed March 27, 2026, 2:50 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6faa4d2808190942129110711788b completed March 27, 2026, 9:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c870b95c1c8190a7d885bd0a534a6a completed March 29, 2026, 12:22 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c8723391f48190b60ba8952c9ccca7 completed March 29, 2026, 12:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c87401aaa48190b3e44298fcd3f37f completed March 29, 2026, 12:36 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 3:57 p.m.