Triple
T912819
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Blind Assassin |
E19699
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alex Thomas
Alex Thomas is a charismatic, politically radical drifter whose intense, illicit relationship with Iris Chase drives much of the emotional and ideological tension in Margaret Atwood’s novel "The Blind Assassin."
|
E108670
|
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: Alex Thomas | Statement: [The Blind Assassin, mainCharacter, Alex Thomas]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alex Thomas Context triple: [The Blind Assassin, mainCharacter, Alex Thomas]
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A.
Jessica Barth
Jessica Barth is an American actress best known for playing Tami-Lynn in the comedy films "Ted" and "Ted 2."
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B.
Emma Thomas
Emma Thomas is a British film producer best known for her long-running collaboration with director Christopher Nolan on major films such as Inception, The Dark Knight trilogy, and Oppenheimer.
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C.
Sarah Jane Emery
Sarah Jane Emery was the wife of Hannibal Hamlin, who served as vice president of the United States under Abraham Lincoln.
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D.
Ann Harrod
Ann Harrod was the wife of Thomas Boylston Adams, a lawyer and the youngest son of U.S. President John Adams.
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E.
Laura Hawkins
Laura Hawkins was a childhood friend and early love interest of Mark Twain whose personality and experiences inspired the character Becky Thatcher in "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer."
- 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: Alex Thomas Triple: [The Blind Assassin, mainCharacter, Alex Thomas]
Generated description
Alex Thomas is a charismatic, politically radical drifter whose intense, illicit relationship with Iris Chase drives much of the emotional and ideological tension in Margaret Atwood’s novel "The Blind Assassin."
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alex Thomas Target entity description: Alex Thomas is a charismatic, politically radical drifter whose intense, illicit relationship with Iris Chase drives much of the emotional and ideological tension in Margaret Atwood’s novel "The Blind Assassin."
-
A.
Jessica Barth
Jessica Barth is an American actress best known for playing Tami-Lynn in the comedy films "Ted" and "Ted 2."
-
B.
Emma Thomas
Emma Thomas is a British film producer best known for her long-running collaboration with director Christopher Nolan on major films such as Inception, The Dark Knight trilogy, and Oppenheimer.
-
C.
Sarah Jane Emery
Sarah Jane Emery was the wife of Hannibal Hamlin, who served as vice president of the United States under Abraham Lincoln.
-
D.
Ann Harrod
Ann Harrod was the wife of Thomas Boylston Adams, a lawyer and the youngest son of U.S. President John Adams.
-
E.
Laura Hawkins
Laura Hawkins was a childhood friend and early love interest of Mark Twain whose personality and experiences inspired the character Becky Thatcher in "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer."
- 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_69a4939f91a08190ba68c2c81eab90fe |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b2df9ba88190824437026796586f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a7cf5e59588190b9d2bb00adf5c871 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 6:21 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a7d037e4608190a898b872cc3bfd8d |
completed | March 4, 2026, 6:24 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a7d0b60f6881908060455f4a9b4ec6 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 6:27 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.