Triple

T9358229
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The May-Pole of Merry Mount E225203 entity
Predicate featuresCharacter P626 FINISHED
Object Edgar
Edgar is a fictional character who appears in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story "The May-Pole of Merry Mount," which explores themes of joy, repression, and Puritanism in early New England.
 E794662 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: Edgar | Statement: [The May-Pole of Merry Mount, featuresCharacter, Edgar]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Edgar
Context triple: [The May-Pole of Merry Mount, featuresCharacter, Edgar]
  • A. Edgar
    Edgar is the first name of Edgar Allan Poe, the influential 19th-century American writer known for his macabre poetry and pioneering detective fiction.
  • B. Edgar
    Edgar was an English royal figure of the late 10th century, notable as the son of King Æthelred the Unready.
  • C. Edwin
    Edwin is a masculine given name of Old English origin meaning "rich friend" or "prosperous friend."
  • D. Edgar Wesley
    Edgar Wesley was an American Negro league first baseman known for his powerful hitting during the 1920s, particularly with the Detroit Stars.
  • E. Roderick
    Roderick is a masculine given name of Germanic origin, historically associated with leaders and nobility and used in various forms across European languages.
  • 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: Edgar
Triple: [The May-Pole of Merry Mount, featuresCharacter, Edgar]
Generated description
Edgar is a fictional character who appears in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story "The May-Pole of Merry Mount," which explores themes of joy, repression, and Puritanism in early New England.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Edgar
Target entity description: Edgar is a fictional character who appears in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story "The May-Pole of Merry Mount," which explores themes of joy, repression, and Puritanism in early New England.
  • A. Edgar
    Edgar is the first name of Edgar Allan Poe, the influential 19th-century American writer known for his macabre poetry and pioneering detective fiction.
  • B. Edgar
    Edgar was an English royal figure of the late 10th century, notable as the son of King Æthelred the Unready.
  • C. Edwin
    Edwin is a masculine given name of Old English origin meaning "rich friend" or "prosperous friend."
  • D. Edgar Wesley
    Edgar Wesley was an American Negro league first baseman known for his powerful hitting during the 1920s, particularly with the Detroit Stars.
  • E. Roderick
    Roderick is the full given name of Rod Langway, a Hall of Fame former professional ice hockey defenseman best known for his time with the Washington Capitals.
  • 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_69ca842bdd648190904131d58620d448 completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd4ff19ab48190a8d85c8ac2644c89 completed April 1, 2026, 5:03 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0f3da85d48190966682b0f1965a53 completed April 4, 2026, 11:19 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0f619e91081909c2ec17e89376295 completed April 4, 2026, 11:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0f6ce1a0c8190aca34958935e0e59 completed April 4, 2026, 11:32 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:42 p.m.