Triple

T9358422
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject David Swan E225209 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object David Swan (character)
David Swan is the title character of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story, a young man whose missed encounters while napping by the roadside explore themes of fate, chance, and unrealized possibilities.
 E225209 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: David Swan (character) | Statement: [David Swan, mainCharacter, David Swan (character)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: David Swan (character)
Context triple: [David Swan, mainCharacter, David Swan (character)]
  • A. David Swan
    David Swan is a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne that explores themes of fate and missed opportunity through the tale of a young man who unknowingly sleeps through life-changing events.
  • B. John Swan
    John Swan is a Bermudian politician and businessman who served as Premier of Bermuda in the 1980s and early 1990s.
  • C. Malcolm Blight
    Malcolm Blight is a legendary Australian rules footballer and coach, renowned for his brilliant playing career and innovative coaching in the VFL/AFL.
  • D. Charlie Swan
    Charlie Swan is the quiet, protective police chief of Forks and the father of Bella Swan in Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series.
  • E. Dickie Greenleaf
    Dickie Greenleaf is a wealthy, charismatic American playboy whose carefree lifestyle in Italy becomes the obsession of Tom Ripley in Patricia Highsmith’s novel "The Talented Mr. Ripley" and its film adaptations.
  • 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: David Swan (character)
Triple: [David Swan, mainCharacter, David Swan (character)]
Generated description
David Swan is the title character of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story, a young man whose missed encounters while napping by the roadside explore themes of fate, chance, and unrealized possibilities.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: David Swan (character)
Target entity description: David Swan is the title character of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story, a young man whose missed encounters while napping by the roadside explore themes of fate, chance, and unrealized possibilities.
  • A. David Swan chosen
    David Swan is a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne that explores themes of fate and missed opportunity through the tale of a young man who unknowingly sleeps through life-changing events.
  • B. John Swan
    John Swan is a Bermudian politician and businessman who served as Premier of Bermuda in the 1980s and early 1990s.
  • C. Malcolm Blight
    Malcolm Blight is a legendary Australian rules footballer and coach, renowned for his brilliant playing career and innovative coaching in the VFL/AFL.
  • D. Charlie Swan
    Charlie Swan is the quiet, protective police chief of Forks and the father of Bella Swan in Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series.
  • E. Dickie Greenleaf
    Dickie Greenleaf is a wealthy, charismatic American playboy whose carefree lifestyle in Italy becomes the obsession of Tom Ripley in Patricia Highsmith’s novel "The Talented Mr. Ripley" and its film adaptations.
  • F. None of above.

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.