Triple

T8316966
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Lottery and Other Stories E194728 entity
Predicate hasPart P35 FINISHED
Object Pillar of Salt
"Pillar of Salt" is a short story by Shirley Jackson, known for its unsettling exploration of psychological tension and everyday horror.
E725697 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: Pillar of Salt | Statement: [The Lottery and Other Stories, hasPart, Pillar of Salt]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pillar of Salt
Context triple: [The Lottery and Other Stories, hasPart, Pillar of Salt]
  • A. Biete Golgotha
    Biete Golgotha is one of the rock-hewn churches in the Lalibela complex of Ethiopia, renowned for its monolithic architecture and religious significance in Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity.
  • B. The Red Priest
    The Red Priest is the famous Italian Baroque composer and virtuoso violinist Antonio Vivaldi, renowned for works such as "The Four Seasons."
  • C. La Cisterna
    La Cisterna is a major southern Santiago Metro station and transport hub that connects multiple metro lines with extensive bus services in Santiago, Chile.
  • D. The Lair of the White Worm
    The Lair of the White Worm is a 1911 horror novel by Bram Stoker that blends Gothic suspense with mythic serpent legends in rural England.
  • E. The Ossuary
    The Ossuary is a stepped pyramid at the pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site of Chichen Itza, notable for its elaborate carvings and association with ritual burials.
  • 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: Pillar of Salt
Triple: [The Lottery and Other Stories, hasPart, Pillar of Salt]
Generated description
"Pillar of Salt" is a short story by Shirley Jackson, known for its unsettling exploration of psychological tension and everyday horror.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Pillar of Salt
Target entity description: "Pillar of Salt" is a short story by Shirley Jackson, known for its unsettling exploration of psychological tension and everyday horror.
  • A. Biete Golgotha
    Biete Golgotha is one of the rock-hewn churches in the Lalibela complex of Ethiopia, renowned for its monolithic architecture and religious significance in Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity.
  • B. The Red Priest
    The Red Priest is the famous Italian Baroque composer and virtuoso violinist Antonio Vivaldi, renowned for works such as "The Four Seasons."
  • C. La Cisterna
    La Cisterna is a major southern Santiago Metro station and transport hub that connects multiple metro lines with extensive bus services in Santiago, Chile.
  • D. The Lair of the White Worm
    The Lair of the White Worm is a 1911 horror novel by Bram Stoker that blends Gothic suspense with mythic serpent legends in rural England.
  • E. The Ossuary
    The Ossuary is a stepped pyramid at the pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site of Chichen Itza, notable for its elaborate carvings and association with ritual burials.
  • 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_69cdab5f30b0819080136084d81774a9 completed April 1, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cdb2d365e48190a766ca959ce56b19 completed April 2, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:55 p.m.