Triple

T8361613
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Button, Button E197019 entity
Predicate protagonist P268 FINISHED
Object Norma Lewis
Norma Lewis is the central character in Richard Matheson's short story "Button, Button," known for facing a disturbing moral dilemma involving a mysterious box that offers money at the cost of a stranger's life.
E741540 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: Norma Lewis | Statement: [Button, Button, protagonist, Norma Lewis]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norma Lewis
Context triple: [Button, Button, protagonist, Norma Lewis]
  • A. Norma Anderson
    Norma Anderson was the first wife of acclaimed American actor Burt Lancaster, with whom she shared a long marriage and several children before their divorce.
  • B. Norma Shepherd
    Norma Shepherd was the wife of renowned film composer Bernard Herrmann, known primarily in relation to his personal life.
  • C. Norma Jennings
    Norma Jennings is a kind-hearted diner owner in the cult television series "Twin Peaks," known for her moral integrity and complicated romantic life.
  • D. Maidie Norman
    Maidie Norman was an American actress and pioneering African American performer known for her work in film, television, and theater during the mid-20th century.
  • E. Norma Arnold
    Norma Arnold is the caring and resilient mother of Kevin Arnold in the coming-of-age television series "The Wonder Years."
  • 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: Norma Lewis
Triple: [Button, Button, protagonist, Norma Lewis]
Generated description
Norma Lewis is the central character in Richard Matheson's short story "Button, Button," known for facing a disturbing moral dilemma involving a mysterious box that offers money at the cost of a stranger's life.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norma Lewis
Target entity description: Norma Lewis is the central character in Richard Matheson's short story "Button, Button," known for facing a disturbing moral dilemma involving a mysterious box that offers money at the cost of a stranger's life.
  • A. Norma Anderson
    Norma Anderson was the first wife of acclaimed American actor Burt Lancaster, with whom she shared a long marriage and several children before their divorce.
  • B. Norma Shepherd
    Norma Shepherd was the wife of renowned film composer Bernard Herrmann, known primarily in relation to his personal life.
  • C. Norma Jennings
    Norma Jennings is a kind-hearted diner owner in the cult television series "Twin Peaks," known for her moral integrity and complicated romantic life.
  • D. Maidie Norman
    Maidie Norman was an American actress and pioneering African American performer known for her work in film, television, and theater during the mid-20th century.
  • E. Norma Arnold
    Norma Arnold is the caring and resilient mother of Kevin Arnold in the coming-of-age television series "The Wonder Years."
  • 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_69ca82f2dbe48190aba982e75a0d94de completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb8074e4588190b394d1622adca2cb completed March 31, 2026, 8:06 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ce6ccf66d48190a457e0ea869b278e completed April 2, 2026, 1:19 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ce6ec1e74081908fc235ffd13ef301 completed April 2, 2026, 1:27 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ce6fe13a00819095f5bec408435426 completed April 2, 2026, 1:32 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6 p.m.