Triple

T8030507
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Angela Carter E186966 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman
The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman is a surreal, feminist-inflected speculative novel by Angela Carter that blends fantasy, philosophy, and eroticism in a hallucinatory tale of reality destabilized by desire.
 E706297 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 Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman | Statement: [Angela Carter, notableWork, The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman
Context triple: [Angela Carter, notableWork, The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman]
  • A. Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
    Brief Interviews with Hideous Men is a 2009 independent film written and directed by John Krasinski, adapted from David Foster Wallace’s short story collection of the same name, exploring modern masculinity through a series of darkly comic interviews.
  • B. The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys
    The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys is a 1971 jazz-rock and progressive rock album by the English band Traffic, featuring Steve Winwood and known for its extended, improvisational title track.
  • C. La Máquina
    La Máquina is the popular nickname of Mexican football club Cruz Azul, highlighting its reputation as a powerful, relentless team.
  • D. The Atrocity Exhibition
    The Atrocity Exhibition is an experimental, fragmented novel by J. G. Ballard that explores media-saturated violence, celebrity, and psychological breakdown through surreal, collage-like vignettes.
  • E. The Lunatic Fringe
    "The Lunatic Fringe" is a high-energy, rock-style entrance theme song used by WWE wrestler Dean Ambrose to underscore his wild, unpredictable persona.
  • 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 Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman
Triple: [Angela Carter, notableWork, The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman]
Generated description
The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman is a surreal, feminist-inflected speculative novel by Angela Carter that blends fantasy, philosophy, and eroticism in a hallucinatory tale of reality destabilized by desire.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman
Target entity description: The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman is a surreal, feminist-inflected speculative novel by Angela Carter that blends fantasy, philosophy, and eroticism in a hallucinatory tale of reality destabilized by desire.
  • A. Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
    Brief Interviews with Hideous Men is a 2009 independent film written and directed by John Krasinski, adapted from David Foster Wallace’s short story collection of the same name, exploring modern masculinity through a series of darkly comic interviews.
  • B. The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys
    The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys is a 1971 jazz-rock and progressive rock album by the English band Traffic, featuring Steve Winwood and known for its extended, improvisational title track.
  • C. La Máquina
    La Máquina is the popular nickname of Mexican football club Cruz Azul, highlighting its reputation as a powerful, relentless team.
  • D. The Atrocity Exhibition
    The Atrocity Exhibition is an experimental, fragmented novel by J. G. Ballard that explores media-saturated violence, celebrity, and psychological breakdown through surreal, collage-like vignettes.
  • E. The Lunatic Fringe
    "The Lunatic Fringe" is a high-energy, rock-style entrance theme song used by WWE wrestler Dean Ambrose to underscore his wild, unpredictable persona.
  • 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_69ca82ad4e2c8190a693e3c9e30fe66f completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb3ecf0f2c819091899211003c461e completed March 31, 2026, 3:26 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cc56e812dc81908916fc7163ae344a completed March 31, 2026, 11:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cc58aac4288190a2be4691fc740171 completed March 31, 2026, 11:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc5cbf8278819085ff32a0494d544e completed March 31, 2026, 11:46 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:22 p.m.