Triple

T8170105
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Adolphe Menjou E190793 entity
Predicate portrayedCharacter P1668 FINISHED
Object General George Broulard in Paths of Glory
General George Broulard in *Paths of Glory* is a high-ranking, politically shrewd French army officer whose manipulative decisions drive the film’s critique of military injustice and hypocrisy during World War I.
 E716005 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: General George Broulard in Paths of Glory | Statement: [Adolphe Menjou, portrayedCharacter, General George Broulard in Paths of Glory]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: General George Broulard in Paths of Glory
Context triple: [Adolphe Menjou, portrayedCharacter, General George Broulard in Paths of Glory]
  • A. Paths of Glory
    Paths of Glory is a 1957 anti-war film directed by Stanley Kubrick, renowned for its powerful critique of military injustice and its acclaimed performance by Kirk Douglas.
  • B. The General
    The General is the famous nickname of legendary college basketball coach Bob Knight, known for his intense coaching style and success at Indiana University.
  • C. The General
    The General is a U.S.-based auto insurance company known for providing coverage to high-risk drivers through direct-to-consumer sales and prominent television advertising.
  • D. The General
    The General is a famous 19th-century American steam locomotive best known for its central role in the Civil War’s Great Locomotive Chase of 1862.
  • E. The General
    The General was the nickname of David Sarnoff, the influential broadcasting pioneer and longtime leader of RCA who helped shape the development of American radio and television.
  • 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: General George Broulard in Paths of Glory
Triple: [Adolphe Menjou, portrayedCharacter, General George Broulard in Paths of Glory]
Generated description
General George Broulard in *Paths of Glory* is a high-ranking, politically shrewd French army officer whose manipulative decisions drive the film’s critique of military injustice and hypocrisy during World War I.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: General George Broulard in Paths of Glory
Target entity description: General George Broulard in *Paths of Glory* is a high-ranking, politically shrewd French army officer whose manipulative decisions drive the film’s critique of military injustice and hypocrisy during World War I.
  • A. Paths of Glory
    Paths of Glory is a 1957 anti-war film directed by Stanley Kubrick, renowned for its powerful critique of military injustice and its acclaimed performance by Kirk Douglas.
  • B. The General
    The General is the famous nickname of legendary college basketball coach Bob Knight, known for his intense coaching style and success at Indiana University.
  • C. The General
    The General is a U.S.-based auto insurance company known for providing coverage to high-risk drivers through direct-to-consumer sales and prominent television advertising.
  • D. The General
    The General is a famous 19th-century American steam locomotive best known for its central role in the Civil War’s Great Locomotive Chase of 1862.
  • E. The General
    The General was the nickname of David Sarnoff, the influential broadcasting pioneer and longtime leader of RCA who helped shape the development of American radio and television.
  • 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_69ca82c1c0a08190bf8692b4d91a03ca completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb4803de688190960438aa059d163b completed March 31, 2026, 4:05 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ccbf542c388190b99fe4f0c6b7b946 completed April 1, 2026, 6:46 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ccc312a8608190b899394752ef375f completed April 1, 2026, 7:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ccd83115fc8190a3e276bed0a00926 completed April 1, 2026, 8:32 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:39 p.m.