Triple

T9194407
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Buddenbrook family E220666 entity
Predicate hasNotableMember P304 FINISHED
Object Hanno Buddenbrook
Hanno Buddenbrook is a sensitive, musically gifted but frail and introverted boy in Thomas Mann’s novel "Buddenbrooks," symbolizing the decline of his once-prosperous merchant family.
E784776 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: Hanno Buddenbrook | Statement: [Buddenbrook family, hasNotableMember, Hanno Buddenbrook]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hanno Buddenbrook
Context triple: [Buddenbrook family, hasNotableMember, Hanno Buddenbrook]
  • A. Buddenbrooks
    Buddenbrooks is a 1901 novel by Thomas Mann that chronicles the decline of a wealthy German merchant family across several generations and helped establish him as a major figure in modern literature.
  • B. The Magic Mountain
    The Magic Mountain is a landmark 1924 novel by Thomas Mann that follows a young man's extended stay in a Swiss sanatorium to explore themes of time, illness, and the intellectual currents of pre–World War I Europe.
  • C. Thomas Mann’s Joseph tetralogy
    Thomas Mann’s Joseph tetralogy is a four-volume series of novels that retells and elaborates the biblical story of Joseph with rich psychological, philosophical, and historical detail.
  • D. Elective Affinities
    Elective Affinities is a novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe that explores human relationships, passion, and moral conflict through the metaphor of chemical attraction.
  • E. Malte Laurids Brigge
    Malte Laurids Brigge is the introspective, fictional protagonist of Rainer Maria Rilke’s modernist novel "The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge," whose fragmented reflections explore themes of identity, memory, and existential anxiety.
  • 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: Hanno Buddenbrook
Triple: [Buddenbrook family, hasNotableMember, Hanno Buddenbrook]
Generated description
Hanno Buddenbrook is a sensitive, musically gifted but frail and introverted boy in Thomas Mann’s novel "Buddenbrooks," symbolizing the decline of his once-prosperous merchant family.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hanno Buddenbrook
Target entity description: Hanno Buddenbrook is a sensitive, musically gifted but frail and introverted boy in Thomas Mann’s novel "Buddenbrooks," symbolizing the decline of his once-prosperous merchant family.
  • A. Buddenbrooks
    Buddenbrooks is a 1901 novel by Thomas Mann that chronicles the decline of a wealthy German merchant family across several generations and helped establish him as a major figure in modern literature.
  • B. The Magic Mountain
    The Magic Mountain is a landmark 1924 novel by Thomas Mann that follows a young man's extended stay in a Swiss sanatorium to explore themes of time, illness, and the intellectual currents of pre–World War I Europe.
  • C. Thomas Mann’s Joseph tetralogy
    Thomas Mann’s Joseph tetralogy is a four-volume series of novels that retells and elaborates the biblical story of Joseph with rich psychological, philosophical, and historical detail.
  • D. Elective Affinities
    Elective Affinities is a novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe that explores human relationships, passion, and moral conflict through the metaphor of chemical attraction.
  • E. Malte Laurids Brigge
    Malte Laurids Brigge is the introspective, fictional protagonist of Rainer Maria Rilke’s modernist novel "The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge," whose fragmented reflections explore themes of identity, memory, and existential anxiety.
  • 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_69ca83e7ba70819088b74866d9da2c30 completed March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69ccd5c3614c81909e26417e00fdfa11 completed April 1, 2026, 8:22 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d065d8f358819085dec73f25fd5746 completed April 4, 2026, 1:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d066f0aa588190997de81afd8dc0b5 completed April 4, 2026, 1:18 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d067e17fac819095544182f3232bf5 completed April 4, 2026, 1:22 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:25 p.m.