Triple
T13294324
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Richard Mason |
E316640
|
entity |
| Predicate | wrote |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The White South
The White South is a mid-20th-century novel by Richard Mason that explores tension, adventure, and moral conflict aboard a whaling factory ship in the Southern Ocean.
|
E1032773
|
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: The White South | Statement: [Richard Mason, wrote, The White South]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The White South Context triple: [Richard Mason, wrote, The White South]
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A.
Poor White
Poor White is a 1920 novel by Sherwood Anderson that explores the social and psychological impact of industrialization on small-town American life.
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B.
A Letter from the South
"A Letter from the South" is an essay by James Baldwin that reflects on race, history, and the Black experience in the American South.
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C.
Black and White America
"Black and White America" is a funk-rock and soul-infused studio album by American musician Lenny Kravitz that explores themes of race, identity, and social issues.
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D.
Deep South
The Deep South is a cultural and geographic subregion of the southeastern United States known for its distinct history, traditions, and social and political identity, often associated with states like Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, South Carolina, and parts of neighboring areas.
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E.
Gateway to the New South
Gateway to the New South is a promotional nickname highlighting Clarksville, Tennessee’s role as a modern, fast-growing entry point to the culturally and economically evolving American South.
- 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: The White South Triple: [Richard Mason, wrote, The White South]
Generated description
The White South is a mid-20th-century novel by Richard Mason that explores tension, adventure, and moral conflict aboard a whaling factory ship in the Southern Ocean.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The White South Target entity description: The White South is a mid-20th-century novel by Richard Mason that explores tension, adventure, and moral conflict aboard a whaling factory ship in the Southern Ocean.
-
A.
Poor White
Poor White is a 1920 novel by Sherwood Anderson that explores the social and psychological impact of industrialization on small-town American life.
-
B.
A Letter from the South
"A Letter from the South" is an essay by James Baldwin that reflects on race, history, and the Black experience in the American South.
-
C.
Black and White America
"Black and White America" is a funk-rock and soul-infused studio album by American musician Lenny Kravitz that explores themes of race, identity, and social issues.
-
D.
Deep South
The Deep South is a cultural and geographic subregion of the southeastern United States known for its distinct history, traditions, and social and political identity, often associated with states like Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, South Carolina, and parts of neighboring areas.
-
E.
Gateway to the New South
Gateway to the New South is a promotional nickname highlighting Clarksville, Tennessee’s role as a modern, fast-growing entry point to the culturally and economically evolving American South.
- 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_69d806b349908190a9a61dd9323bf153 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d99078bcf0819083195fb556bcacb2 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f716d8ee2081908428339216c43b47 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:35 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f717b7b6dc8190ab323c1926dd9adb |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:39 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f718705a44819084b97d35a10ee50d |
completed | May 3, 2026, 9:42 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:28 p.m.