Triple

T12361255
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hillbilly Elegy E294740 entity
Predicate character P662 FINISHED
Object Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance
Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance is the tough, foul-mouthed, and fiercely protective grandmother who serves as the emotional anchor and moral compass in J.D. Vance’s memoir *Hillbilly Elegy*.
E977316 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: Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance | Statement: [Hillbilly Elegy, character, Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance
Context triple: [Hillbilly Elegy, character, Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance]
  • A. Eunice Burns
    Eunice Burns is a comedic character from the 1972 screwball film "What's Up, Doc?", known as the prim and long-suffering fiancée of Ryan O'Neal's character.
  • B. Mother Rigby
    Mother Rigby is a witch from Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story “Feathertop,” known for animating a scarecrow to life as part of a moral allegory about vanity and illusion.
  • C. Mabel McVey
    Mabel McVey is a British-Swedish pop and R&B singer and songwriter known for hits like "Don't Call Me Up" and "Mad Love."
  • D. Mary Haines
    Mary Haines is the gracious, upper-class New York wife and mother whose marital troubles and friendships drive the plot of the 1939 film "The Women."
  • E. Maxine Sneed
    Maxine Sneed is a Canadian editor and the former wife of comedian and actor Tommy Chong.
  • 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: Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance
Triple: [Hillbilly Elegy, character, Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance]
Generated description
Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance is the tough, foul-mouthed, and fiercely protective grandmother who serves as the emotional anchor and moral compass in J.D. Vance’s memoir *Hillbilly Elegy*.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance
Target entity description: Bonnie "Mamaw" Vance is the tough, foul-mouthed, and fiercely protective grandmother who serves as the emotional anchor and moral compass in J.D. Vance’s memoir *Hillbilly Elegy*.
  • A. Eunice Burns
    Eunice Burns is a comedic character from the 1972 screwball film "What's Up, Doc?", known as the prim and long-suffering fiancée of Ryan O'Neal's character.
  • B. Mother Rigby
    Mother Rigby is a witch from Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story “Feathertop,” known for animating a scarecrow to life as part of a moral allegory about vanity and illusion.
  • C. Mabel McVey
    Mabel McVey is a British-Swedish pop and R&B singer and songwriter known for hits like "Don't Call Me Up" and "Mad Love."
  • D. Mary Haines
    Mary Haines is the gracious, upper-class New York wife and mother whose marital troubles and friendships drive the plot of the 1939 film "The Women."
  • E. Maxine Sneed
    Maxine Sneed is a Canadian editor and the former wife of comedian and actor Tommy Chong.
  • 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_69d6ab6d8a4081908636601e69ddf262 completed April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d93f91a1908190a8a4fa9da3b47933 completed April 10, 2026, 6:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f62ab9ea4c81908313b11716ad7c43 completed May 2, 2026, 4:47 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f62c569a6c8190aecf8a4c627d8893 completed May 2, 2026, 4:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f62d07d3148190a45542c8d43a7077 completed May 2, 2026, 4:57 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.