Triple

T9393161
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Styron E226074 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness is William Styron’s brief, influential memoir chronicling his personal descent into severe depression and his reflections on mental illness.
 E796378 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: Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness | Statement: [William Styron, notableWork, Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness
Context triple: [William Styron, notableWork, Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness]
  • A. Darkness Visible
    Darkness Visible is a 1979 novel by William Golding that explores themes of good, evil, and human corruption through the intertwined lives of a disfigured mystic and a pair of troubled twins.
  • B. My Dark Places
    My Dark Places is a memoir by crime writer James Ellroy in which he investigates his mother's unsolved murder while exploring his own troubled past.
  • C. A Mind Unraveled
    A Mind Unraveled is a memoir by journalist Kurt Eichenwald that chronicles his lifelong struggle with epilepsy and the medical and personal challenges it brought.
  • D. You Can’t Argue with a Sick Mind
    "You Can’t Argue with a Sick Mind" is a 1976 live album by Joe Walsh, produced by Bill Szymczyk and known for showcasing Walsh’s guitar work and stage presence.
  • E. A Common Struggle: A Personal Journey Through the Past and Future of Mental Illness and Addiction
    "A Common Struggle: A Personal Journey Through the Past and Future of Mental Illness and Addiction" is a memoir and policy-focused book in which former U.S. Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy chronicles his own battles with mental illness and addiction while advocating for mental health reform.
  • 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: Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness
Triple: [William Styron, notableWork, Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness]
Generated description
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness is William Styron’s brief, influential memoir chronicling his personal descent into severe depression and his reflections on mental illness.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness
Target entity description: Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness is William Styron’s brief, influential memoir chronicling his personal descent into severe depression and his reflections on mental illness.
  • A. Darkness Visible
    Darkness Visible is a 1979 novel by William Golding that explores themes of good, evil, and human corruption through the intertwined lives of a disfigured mystic and a pair of troubled twins.
  • B. My Dark Places
    My Dark Places is a memoir by crime writer James Ellroy in which he investigates his mother's unsolved murder while exploring his own troubled past.
  • C. A Mind Unraveled
    A Mind Unraveled is a memoir by journalist Kurt Eichenwald that chronicles his lifelong struggle with epilepsy and the medical and personal challenges it brought.
  • D. You Can’t Argue with a Sick Mind
    "You Can’t Argue with a Sick Mind" is a 1976 live album by Joe Walsh, produced by Bill Szymczyk and known for showcasing Walsh’s guitar work and stage presence.
  • E. A Common Struggle: A Personal Journey Through the Past and Future of Mental Illness and Addiction
    "A Common Struggle: A Personal Journey Through the Past and Future of Mental Illness and Addiction" is a memoir and policy-focused book in which former U.S. Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy chronicles his own battles with mental illness and addiction while advocating for mental health reform.
  • 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_69ca842f7e3481908bf5bcf52e032dbd completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd510fec6481908b51c497744068c8 completed April 1, 2026, 5:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d10108cd0c8190a38ee2325d3475ce completed April 4, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1028690e48190ad737550f1425028 completed April 4, 2026, 12:22 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d102f969188190b62fe3b8e7035b1d completed April 4, 2026, 12:24 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:45 p.m.