Triple
T8544888
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Clutter family murders |
E202293
|
entity |
| Predicate | victim |
P870
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Kenyon Clutter
Kenyon Clutter was a teenage member of the Clutter family whose 1959 murder in Holcomb, Kansas, became widely known through Truman Capote’s true-crime book "In Cold Blood."
|
E744987
|
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: Kenyon Clutter | Statement: [Clutter family murders, victim, Kenyon Clutter]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kenyon Clutter Context triple: [Clutter family murders, victim, Kenyon Clutter]
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A.
Herb Clutter
Herb Clutter is the prosperous, devout Kansas farmer and family man whose 1959 murder is central to Truman Capote’s nonfiction novel "In Cold Blood."
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B.
Nancy Clutter
Nancy Clutter is a popular, high-achieving teenage girl from a respected Kansas family whose tragic murder is central to Truman Capote’s nonfiction novel "In Cold Blood."
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C.
Gary Starkweather
Gary Starkweather was an American engineer and inventor best known for creating the laser printer while working at Xerox.
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D.
Richard Hickock
Richard Hickock was one of the two American ex-convicts who brutally murdered the Clutter family in 1959, a crime later chronicled in Truman Capote’s true-crime book "In Cold Blood."
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E.
James Carroll Beckwith
James Carroll Beckwith was an American portrait and genre painter of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his refined academic style and contributions to the New York art scene.
- 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: Kenyon Clutter Triple: [Clutter family murders, victim, Kenyon Clutter]
Generated description
Kenyon Clutter was a teenage member of the Clutter family whose 1959 murder in Holcomb, Kansas, became widely known through Truman Capote’s true-crime book "In Cold Blood."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kenyon Clutter Target entity description: Kenyon Clutter was a teenage member of the Clutter family whose 1959 murder in Holcomb, Kansas, became widely known through Truman Capote’s true-crime book "In Cold Blood."
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A.
Herb Clutter
Herb Clutter is the prosperous, devout Kansas farmer and family man whose 1959 murder is central to Truman Capote’s nonfiction novel "In Cold Blood."
-
B.
Nancy Clutter
Nancy Clutter is a popular, high-achieving teenage girl from a respected Kansas family whose tragic murder is central to Truman Capote’s nonfiction novel "In Cold Blood."
-
C.
Gary Starkweather
Gary Starkweather was an American engineer and inventor best known for creating the laser printer while working at Xerox.
-
D.
Richard Hickock
Richard Hickock was one of the two American ex-convicts who brutally murdered the Clutter family in 1959, a crime later chronicled in Truman Capote’s true-crime book "In Cold Blood."
-
E.
James Carroll Beckwith
James Carroll Beckwith was an American portrait and genre painter of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his refined academic style and contributions to the New York art scene.
- 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_69ca832461e88190a654c5e44e233aa8 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe6e4e21c8190afcbca73713a5fa8 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cea86036a881909cd1744cdb5b7a7f |
completed | April 2, 2026, 5:33 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cea9cff1ec8190a0093fb42782341e |
completed | April 2, 2026, 5:39 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ceaa9f7f8c8190965e86880ff141d5 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 5:42 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:18 p.m.