Triple

T8135433
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Howard Fast E189957 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Children
"The Children" is a historical novel by American writer Howard Fast that explores themes of social justice and political struggle through the lives of working-class characters.
E714202 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 Children | Statement: [Howard Fast, notableWork, The Children]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Children
Context triple: [Howard Fast, notableWork, The Children]
  • A. The Children
    "The Children" is a critically acclaimed stage play by British playwright Lucy Kirkwood that explores aging, responsibility, and the aftermath of a nuclear disaster through the reunion of three retired nuclear scientists.
  • B. The Children
    "The Children" is the climactic tenth episode of Game of Thrones season 4, featuring several major character confrontations and turning points that reshape the political and mystical landscape of Westeros.
  • C. Children of the Age
    Children of the Age is a novel by Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun that explores the psychological and social tensions of modernizing society.
  • D. There Was a Child Went Forth
    "There Was a Child Went Forth" is a reflective, early-life-themed poem by Walt Whitman that explores how a child's identity is shaped by the people, places, and experiences around them.
  • E. Child of Our Times
    "Child of Our Times" is a socially conscious folk-rock song by American singer Barry McGuire, known for its reflective commentary on the turbulent issues of the 1960s.
  • 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 Children
Triple: [Howard Fast, notableWork, The Children]
Generated description
"The Children" is a historical novel by American writer Howard Fast that explores themes of social justice and political struggle through the lives of working-class characters.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Children
Target entity description: "The Children" is a historical novel by American writer Howard Fast that explores themes of social justice and political struggle through the lives of working-class characters.
  • A. The Children
    "The Children" is a critically acclaimed stage play by British playwright Lucy Kirkwood that explores aging, responsibility, and the aftermath of a nuclear disaster through the reunion of three retired nuclear scientists.
  • B. The Children
    "The Children" is the climactic tenth episode of Game of Thrones season 4, featuring several major character confrontations and turning points that reshape the political and mystical landscape of Westeros.
  • C. Children of the Age
    Children of the Age is a novel by Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun that explores the psychological and social tensions of modernizing society.
  • D. There Was a Child Went Forth
    "There Was a Child Went Forth" is a reflective, early-life-themed poem by Walt Whitman that explores how a child's identity is shaped by the people, places, and experiences around them.
  • E. Child of Our Times
    "Child of Our Times" is a socially conscious folk-rock song by American singer Barry McGuire, known for its reflective commentary on the turbulent issues of the 1960s.
  • 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_69ca82bcb4848190a9a9d036ad768642 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb43fff6e0819086c95b571272b50c completed March 31, 2026, 3:48 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cc949065248190b67ba7aa2688903e completed April 1, 2026, 3:44 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cc95c180188190a2d541e8ea9a4c57 completed April 1, 2026, 3:49 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc970cf55c8190abf432ac68d6bbc3 completed April 1, 2026, 3:54 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:35 p.m.