Triple

T8243292
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cold Mountain Penitentiary E192787 entity
Predicate notableInmate P22 FINISHED
Object Elmo Blatch
Elmo Blatch is a minor but pivotal character in Stephen King's novella "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption" and its film adaptation, serving as the true perpetrator of the crime for which Andy Dufresne is wrongfully imprisoned.
E721733 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: Elmo Blatch | Statement: [Cold Mountain Penitentiary, notableInmate, Elmo Blatch]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elmo Blatch
Context triple: [Cold Mountain Penitentiary, notableInmate, Elmo Blatch]
  • A. Hartland Snyder
    Hartland Snyder was an American theoretical physicist known for his early work on black hole physics and for being one of J. Robert Oppenheimer’s notable doctoral students.
  • B. Herbert Kohl
    Herbert Kohl is an American educator and author known for his influential work on progressive education, social justice in schools, and innovative teaching methods.
  • C. William Knox Schroeder
    William Knox Schroeder was a 19-year-old Kent State University student who was fatally shot by the Ohio National Guard during the Kent State shootings on May 4, 1970.
  • D. John Spellman
    John Spellman was an American Republican politician who served as King County Executive before becoming the 18th governor of Washington state.
  • E. Homer Brightman
    Homer Brightman was an American screenwriter best known for his work on classic Disney animated films, including contributing to the screenplay of the 1950 feature "Cinderella."
  • 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: Elmo Blatch
Triple: [Cold Mountain Penitentiary, notableInmate, Elmo Blatch]
Generated description
Elmo Blatch is a minor but pivotal character in Stephen King's novella "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption" and its film adaptation, serving as the true perpetrator of the crime for which Andy Dufresne is wrongfully imprisoned.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elmo Blatch
Target entity description: Elmo Blatch is a minor but pivotal character in Stephen King's novella "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption" and its film adaptation, serving as the true perpetrator of the crime for which Andy Dufresne is wrongfully imprisoned.
  • A. Hartland Snyder
    Hartland Snyder was an American theoretical physicist known for his early work on black hole physics and for being one of J. Robert Oppenheimer’s notable doctoral students.
  • B. Herbert Kohl
    Herbert Kohl is an American educator and author known for his influential work on progressive education, social justice in schools, and innovative teaching methods.
  • C. William Knox Schroeder
    William Knox Schroeder was a 19-year-old Kent State University student who was fatally shot by the Ohio National Guard during the Kent State shootings on May 4, 1970.
  • D. John Spellman
    John Spellman was an American Republican politician who served as King County Executive before becoming the 18th governor of Washington state.
  • E. Homer Brightman
    Homer Brightman was an American screenwriter best known for his work on classic Disney animated films, including contributing to the screenplay of the 1950 feature "Cinderella."
  • 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_69ca82de7b8c81908d8106f8a53cff9b completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb786f65708190a92ec282b280c813 completed March 31, 2026, 7:31 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cd3521bfb48190935fe82a1f768adc completed April 1, 2026, 3:09 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cd37a5d3bc8190801b1b0f09eee462 completed April 1, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cd4edfda788190a29f5d9a7a61f6ed completed April 1, 2026, 4:59 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:47 p.m.