Triple

T9907468
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject A Month by the Lake E185047 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Major Wilshaw
Major Wilshaw is a middle-aged, somewhat reserved Englishman whose romantic misadventures and emotional awakening form a central thread of the 1995 film "A Month by the Lake."
 E829281 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

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: Major Wilshaw | Statement: [A Month by the Lake, character, Major Wilshaw]

Disambiguation candidates (2 decisions)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Major Wilshaw
Context triple: [A Month by the Lake, character, Major Wilshaw]
  • A. Brigadier Julian Thompson
    Brigadier Julian Thompson is a retired British Royal Marines officer best known for commanding 3 Commando Brigade during the Falklands War.
  • B. Brigadier David Morgan
    Brigadier David Morgan is a British Army officer best known for leading UK forces in the Battle of Mount Tumbledown during the Falklands War.
  • C. Brigadier Mike Calvert
    Brigadier Mike Calvert was a distinguished British Army officer and special forces leader in World War II, renowned for his daring commando operations with the Chindits in Burma.
  • D. Brigadier Glyn Hughes
    Brigadier Glyn Hughes was a British Army medical officer renowned for organizing emergency relief and medical care for survivors during the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945.
  • E. Sergeant-Major Hewson
    Sergeant-Major Hewson was a British military non-commissioned officer noted for his prominent role in the events surrounding the Barrackpore incident of 1857 during the lead-up to the Indian Rebellion.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Major Wilshaw
Target entity description: Major Wilshaw is a middle-aged, somewhat reserved Englishman whose romantic misadventures and emotional awakening form a central thread of the 1995 film "A Month by the Lake."
  • A. Brigadier Julian Thompson
    Brigadier Julian Thompson is a retired British Royal Marines officer best known for commanding 3 Commando Brigade during the Falklands War.
  • B. Brigadier David Morgan
    Brigadier David Morgan is a British Army officer best known for leading UK forces in the Battle of Mount Tumbledown during the Falklands War.
  • C. Brigadier Mike Calvert
    Brigadier Mike Calvert was a distinguished British Army officer and special forces leader in World War II, renowned for his daring commando operations with the Chindits in Burma.
  • D. Brigadier Glyn Hughes
    Brigadier Glyn Hughes was a British Army medical officer renowned for organizing emergency relief and medical care for survivors during the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945.
  • E. Sergeant-Major Hewson
    Sergeant-Major Hewson was a British military non-commissioned officer noted for his prominent role in the events surrounding the Barrackpore incident of 1857 during the lead-up to the Indian Rebellion.
  • F. None of above. chosen

How the object was described

The object's one-sentence description was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the object name and this triple as context.

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: Major Wilshaw
Triple: [A Month by the Lake, character, Major Wilshaw]
Generated description
Major Wilshaw is a middle-aged, somewhat reserved Englishman whose romantic misadventures and emotional awakening form a central thread of the 1995 film "A Month by the Lake."

Provenance (5 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69ca8296165881908ca4750701af1f29 elicitation completed
NER batch_69cdb50ec61481908f42bd2aa55d9a6e ner completed
NED1 batch_69d20daabd5881908b02da50a640766a ned_source_triple completed
NED2 batch_69d212d0ed108190bbde23439734618a ned_description completed
NEDg batch_69d20ef343a4819093b915a66c63fbaa nedg completed
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:41 p.m.