Triple

T8316397
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clive Barker E194715 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Thief of Always
The Thief of Always is a dark fantasy novel by Clive Barker, often categorized as a modern fairy tale about a bored boy lured into a sinister magical house that offers endless fun at a terrible cost.
E725648 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 Thief of Always | Statement: [Clive Barker, notableWork, The Thief of Always]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Thief of Always
Context triple: [Clive Barker, notableWork, The Thief of Always]
  • A. The Jewel That Was Ours
    The Jewel That Was Ours is a crime novel in Colin Dexter’s Inspector Morse series, featuring a complex murder investigation intertwined with the theft of a valuable historical artifact in Oxford.
  • B. The Stolen
    "The Stolen" is a 2017 New Zealand-set period action-adventure film in which Alice Eve stars as a woman searching for her kidnapped son on the colonial frontier.
  • C. The Rainbow Thief
    The Rainbow Thief is a 1990 fantasy drama film directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky, starring Peter O'Toole and Omar Sharif, about an eccentric millionaire and his loyal companion awaiting an inheritance in a surreal, decaying city.
  • D. The Everlasting
    "The Everlasting" is a melancholic, introspective rock ballad by Welsh band Manic Street Preachers, known for its reflective lyrics and sweeping, anthemic sound.
  • E. The Loom of Youth
    The Loom of Youth is a controversial 1917 semi-autobiographical novel by Alec Waugh that portrays life and disillusionment at an English public school.
  • 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 Thief of Always
Triple: [Clive Barker, notableWork, The Thief of Always]
Generated description
The Thief of Always is a dark fantasy novel by Clive Barker, often categorized as a modern fairy tale about a bored boy lured into a sinister magical house that offers endless fun at a terrible cost.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Thief of Always
Target entity description: The Thief of Always is a dark fantasy novel by Clive Barker, often categorized as a modern fairy tale about a bored boy lured into a sinister magical house that offers endless fun at a terrible cost.
  • A. The Jewel That Was Ours
    The Jewel That Was Ours is a crime novel in Colin Dexter’s Inspector Morse series, featuring a complex murder investigation intertwined with the theft of a valuable historical artifact in Oxford.
  • B. The Stolen
    "The Stolen" is a 2017 New Zealand-set period action-adventure film in which Alice Eve stars as a woman searching for her kidnapped son on the colonial frontier.
  • C. The Rainbow Thief
    The Rainbow Thief is a 1990 fantasy drama film directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky, starring Peter O'Toole and Omar Sharif, about an eccentric millionaire and his loyal companion awaiting an inheritance in a surreal, decaying city.
  • D. The Everlasting
    "The Everlasting" is a melancholic, introspective rock ballad by Welsh band Manic Street Preachers, known for its reflective lyrics and sweeping, anthemic sound.
  • E. The Loom of Youth
    The Loom of Youth is a controversial 1917 semi-autobiographical novel by Alec Waugh that portrays life and disillusionment at an English public school.
  • 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_69ca82e6e2648190a31eaf6f4f757b2a completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb7f557a7881908adcf353f7297848 completed March 31, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cd958cf0808190af59e36c35b91e58 completed April 1, 2026, 10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cdab5d649c819098a7643d5a0b7827 completed April 1, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cdb2c2e2248190bf52466abaebfe29 completed April 2, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:55 p.m.