Triple

T9854053
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Breakfast of Champions E239539 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Kilgore Trout
Kilgore Trout is a recurring fictional science-fiction writer in Kurt Vonnegut’s novels, known for his outlandish story ideas and role as a vehicle for the author’s social and philosophical commentary.
E825077 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: Kilgore Trout | Statement: [Breakfast of Champions, mainCharacter, Kilgore Trout]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kilgore Trout
Context triple: [Breakfast of Champions, mainCharacter, Kilgore Trout]
  • A. Charles Crumb
    Charles Crumb was an American artist and the troubled older brother of underground cartoonist Robert Crumb, known for his own distinctive but largely unpublished drawings and his portrayal in the documentary "Crumb."
  • B. Ted Brautigan
    Ted Brautigan is a mysterious, telepathic drifter and central figure in Stephen King’s interconnected universe, notably serving as a mentor-like character in the novella "Low Men in Yellow Coats" within Hearts in Atlantis.
  • C. Charles Hoover
    Charles Hoover is a member of the Hoover family, known primarily as the brother of American engineer and diplomat Herbert Hoover Jr.
  • D. Alan Strang
    Alan Strang is the troubled teenage protagonist of Peter Shaffer’s play "Equus," whose violent religious and sexual obsession with horses drives the drama’s psychological exploration.
  • E. Paul Fry
    Paul Fry is a literary scholar best known for his work in literary theory and criticism, including his influential teaching and writing on the subject at Yale University.
  • 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: Kilgore Trout
Triple: [Breakfast of Champions, mainCharacter, Kilgore Trout]
Generated description
Kilgore Trout is a recurring fictional science-fiction writer in Kurt Vonnegut’s novels, known for his outlandish story ideas and role as a vehicle for the author’s social and philosophical commentary.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kilgore Trout
Target entity description: Kilgore Trout is a recurring fictional science-fiction writer in Kurt Vonnegut’s novels, known for his outlandish story ideas and role as a vehicle for the author’s social and philosophical commentary.
  • A. Charles Crumb
    Charles Crumb was an American artist and the troubled older brother of underground cartoonist Robert Crumb, known for his own distinctive but largely unpublished drawings and his portrayal in the documentary "Crumb."
  • B. Ted Brautigan
    Ted Brautigan is a mysterious, telepathic drifter and central figure in Stephen King’s interconnected universe, notably serving as a mentor-like character in the novella "Low Men in Yellow Coats" within Hearts in Atlantis.
  • C. Charles Hoover
    Charles Hoover is a member of the Hoover family, known primarily as the brother of American engineer and diplomat Herbert Hoover Jr.
  • D. Alan Strang
    Alan Strang is the troubled teenage protagonist of Peter Shaffer’s play "Equus," whose violent religious and sexual obsession with horses drives the drama’s psychological exploration.
  • E. Paul Fry
    Paul Fry is a literary scholar best known for his work in literary theory and criticism, including his influential teaching and writing on the subject at Yale University.
  • 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_69ca84e4fdc08190a624425bcef98665 completed March 30, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdb376d32c819089381cf6ed83629d completed April 2, 2026, 12:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1d5f21a04819099f23ede55ec3417 completed April 5, 2026, 3:24 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1d7a6a87c81908dcd79c776bb19a1 completed April 5, 2026, 3:31 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d1d82007088190ac372c67a6760e65 completed April 5, 2026, 3:33 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:34 p.m.