Triple

T9356484
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Prayer for Owen Meany E225152 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Owen Meany
Owen Meany is a diminutive, gravel-voiced boy with an unshakable sense of destiny whose life and death profoundly shape the spiritual and moral journey at the heart of John Irving’s novel.
E794101 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: Owen Meany | Statement: [A Prayer for Owen Meany, mainCharacter, Owen Meany]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Owen Meany
Context triple: [A Prayer for Owen Meany, mainCharacter, Owen Meany]
  • A. Cliff Bradshaw
    Cliff Bradshaw is the American novelist and central protagonist in the musical "Cabaret," whose relationship with nightclub singer Sally Bowles unfolds against the rise of Nazism in 1930s Berlin.
  • B. Nathaniel Blume
    Nathaniel Blume is a contemporary American composer best known for his work on television and film scores, particularly in the crime and thriller genres.
  • C. Quentin Jacobsen
    Quentin Jacobsen is the introspective teenage protagonist of John Green’s novel "Paper Towns," whose search for his enigmatic neighbor Margo Roth Spiegelman drives the story’s coming-of-age journey.
  • D. Patrick Reynolds
    Patrick Reynolds is an American anti-smoking advocate, former actor, and grandson of tobacco magnate R.J. Reynolds, known for campaigning against the tobacco industry.
  • E. Pete Garvey
    Pete Garvey is the charming, fast-talking bachelor portrayed by Bing Crosby in the 1951 musical comedy film "Here Comes the Groom."
  • 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: Owen Meany
Triple: [A Prayer for Owen Meany, mainCharacter, Owen Meany]
Generated description
Owen Meany is a diminutive, gravel-voiced boy with an unshakable sense of destiny whose life and death profoundly shape the spiritual and moral journey at the heart of John Irving’s novel.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Owen Meany
Target entity description: Owen Meany is a diminutive, gravel-voiced boy with an unshakable sense of destiny whose life and death profoundly shape the spiritual and moral journey at the heart of John Irving’s novel.
  • A. Cliff Bradshaw
    Cliff Bradshaw is the American novelist and central protagonist in the musical "Cabaret," whose relationship with nightclub singer Sally Bowles unfolds against the rise of Nazism in 1930s Berlin.
  • B. Nathaniel Blume
    Nathaniel Blume is a contemporary American composer best known for his work on television and film scores, particularly in the crime and thriller genres.
  • C. Quentin Jacobsen
    Quentin Jacobsen is the introspective teenage protagonist of John Green’s novel "Paper Towns," whose search for his enigmatic neighbor Margo Roth Spiegelman drives the story’s coming-of-age journey.
  • D. Patrick Reynolds
    Patrick Reynolds is an American anti-smoking advocate, former actor, and grandson of tobacco magnate R.J. Reynolds, known for campaigning against the tobacco industry.
  • E. Pete Garvey
    Pete Garvey is the charming, fast-talking bachelor portrayed by Bing Crosby in the 1951 musical comedy film "Here Comes the Groom."
  • 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_69ca842abfd48190949d71c3b86eeba8 completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd4fee9d4c8190a7d121c9487ccca2 completed April 1, 2026, 5:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0f3d248a88190b7d17af66e2903c5 completed April 4, 2026, 11:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0f46bd034819093e7157a3e1ac1fc completed April 4, 2026, 11:22 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0f5bf64548190b40e97b279db5105 completed April 4, 2026, 11:27 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:42 p.m.