Triple

T7906311
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Helen Sharp E183584 entity
Predicate appearsAlongside P25756 FINISHED
Object Ernest Menville E183585 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Ernest Menville | Statement: [Helen Sharp, appearsAlongside, Ernest Menville]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ernest Menville
Context triple: [Helen Sharp, appearsAlongside, Ernest Menville]
  • A. Ernest Menville chosen
    Ernest Menville is a beleaguered plastic surgeon and mortician caught between two vain, immortal rivals in the dark comedy film "Death Becomes Her."
  • B. John Norville
    John Norville is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the story for Disney's adventure film "Jungle Cruise."
  • C. Donald Oenslager
    Donald Oenslager was an influential American theatrical set designer and educator known for helping shape modern stage design on Broadway in the mid-20th century.
  • D. Douglass Dumbrille
    Douglass Dumbrille was a Canadian-born character actor best known for his prolific work in Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s, often portraying suave villains and authority figures.
  • E. Carl Esmond
    Carl Esmond was an Austrian-born American actor known for his character roles in Hollywood films from the 1930s through the 1960s.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69ca828dec0c81908b8f55a4dbbb53ff elicitation completed
NER batch_69cb3a5871b8819087ad69c116c40091 ner completed
NED1 batch_69cbdfe21f9081909d45565867ac7436 ned_source_triple completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:03 p.m.