Triple

T12613206
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Good Earth E301180 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Wang Lung
Wang Lung is a poor but hardworking Chinese farmer whose rise and moral struggles amid social and economic change form the central focus of Pearl S. Buck’s novel *The Good Earth*.
E993141 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: Wang Lung | Statement: [The Good Earth, mainCharacter, Wang Lung]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wang Lung
Context triple: [The Good Earth, mainCharacter, Wang Lung]
  • A. Sui-San
    Sui-San is a member of the Eternals in Marvel Comics, best known as the mother of the cosmic supervillain Thanos.
  • B. Amos McCoy
    Amos McCoy is the gruff but warm-hearted patriarch of a West Virginia farming family in the classic American television sitcom "The Real McCoys."
  • C. Señor Chang
    Señor Chang is the unhinged, often antagonistic Spanish teacher-turned-student from the TV series "Community," known for his erratic behavior and over-the-top antics.
  • D. Cotton King
    Cotton King was the nickname of Premchand Roychand, a prominent 19th-century Indian businessman and stockbroker who became one of Bombay’s most influential early financiers.
  • E. Red Farmer
    Red Farmer is an American stock car racing driver and longtime NASCAR competitor known as one of the sport’s early stars and a member of the Alabama Gang.
  • 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: Wang Lung
Triple: [The Good Earth, mainCharacter, Wang Lung]
Generated description
Wang Lung is a poor but hardworking Chinese farmer whose rise and moral struggles amid social and economic change form the central focus of Pearl S. Buck’s novel *The Good Earth*.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wang Lung
Target entity description: Wang Lung is a poor but hardworking Chinese farmer whose rise and moral struggles amid social and economic change form the central focus of Pearl S. Buck’s novel *The Good Earth*.
  • A. Sui-San
    Sui-San is a member of the Eternals in Marvel Comics, best known as the mother of the cosmic supervillain Thanos.
  • B. Amos McCoy
    Amos McCoy is the gruff but warm-hearted patriarch of a West Virginia farming family in the classic American television sitcom "The Real McCoys."
  • C. Señor Chang
    Señor Chang is the unhinged, often antagonistic Spanish teacher-turned-student from the TV series "Community," known for his erratic behavior and over-the-top antics.
  • D. Cotton King
    Cotton King was the nickname of Premchand Roychand, a prominent 19th-century Indian businessman and stockbroker who became one of Bombay’s most influential early financiers.
  • E. Red Farmer
    Red Farmer is an American stock car racing driver and longtime NASCAR competitor known as one of the sport’s early stars and a member of the Alabama Gang.
  • 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_69d7bdeaf49c8190b13800111fa77ea3 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d960c2e5b88190a7cc16002b218d8a completed April 10, 2026, 8:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f65ed1044c8190bbe881d32a4bf29e completed May 2, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6617479ec819080eac67abc9bc435 completed May 2, 2026, 8:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f662695a348190b9911a19dfc9e779 completed May 2, 2026, 8:45 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:12 p.m.