Triple

T14704617
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Benjamin Franklin Norris Jr. E345393 entity
Predicate wrote P2831 FINISHED
Object The Responsibilities of the Novelist
The Responsibilities of the Novelist is a collection of literary essays by American naturalist writer Frank Norris, exploring the social role and ethical duties of fiction authors.
E1116088 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 Responsibilities of the Novelist | Statement: [Benjamin Franklin Norris Jr., wrote, The Responsibilities of the Novelist]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Responsibilities of the Novelist
Context triple: [Benjamin Franklin Norris Jr., wrote, The Responsibilities of the Novelist]
  • A. The Theory of the Novel
    The Theory of the Novel is a seminal early 20th-century work of literary theory that analyzes the historical development and philosophical significance of the novel as a modern epic form.
  • B. On Becoming a Novelist
    On Becoming a Novelist is a widely respected craft book in which John Gardner offers practical guidance and philosophical reflections on the life, discipline, and mindset of the fiction writer.
  • C. The Nature and Aim of Fiction
    The Nature and Aim of Fiction is an influential essay by Flannery O’Connor that explores what fiction is, how it works, and what purposes it serves in the writer’s and reader’s experience.
  • D. Aspects of the Novel
    Aspects of the Novel is a collection of literary lectures by E. M. Forster that analyzes the fundamental elements and techniques of novel writing.
  • E. The Art of Fiction
    The Art of Fiction is John Gardner’s influential craft book that offers practical guidance and philosophical insight into the techniques and responsibilities of writing literary fiction.
  • 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 Responsibilities of the Novelist
Triple: [Benjamin Franklin Norris Jr., wrote, The Responsibilities of the Novelist]
Generated description
The Responsibilities of the Novelist is a collection of literary essays by American naturalist writer Frank Norris, exploring the social role and ethical duties of fiction authors.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Responsibilities of the Novelist
Target entity description: The Responsibilities of the Novelist is a collection of literary essays by American naturalist writer Frank Norris, exploring the social role and ethical duties of fiction authors.
  • A. The Theory of the Novel
    The Theory of the Novel is a seminal early 20th-century work of literary theory that analyzes the historical development and philosophical significance of the novel as a modern epic form.
  • B. On Becoming a Novelist
    On Becoming a Novelist is a widely respected craft book in which John Gardner offers practical guidance and philosophical reflections on the life, discipline, and mindset of the fiction writer.
  • C. The Nature and Aim of Fiction
    The Nature and Aim of Fiction is an influential essay by Flannery O’Connor that explores what fiction is, how it works, and what purposes it serves in the writer’s and reader’s experience.
  • D. Aspects of the Novel
    Aspects of the Novel is a collection of literary lectures by E. M. Forster that analyzes the fundamental elements and techniques of novel writing.
  • E. The Art of Fiction
    The Art of Fiction is John Gardner’s influential craft book that offers practical guidance and philosophical insight into the techniques and responsibilities of writing literary fiction.
  • 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_69d822e4a8c08190a155df736bb7bc13 completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69deb6086c608190a66c64e23a3e002f completed April 14, 2026, 9:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fdf087ce8c819081a7186df67bcf1f completed May 8, 2026, 2:17 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fdf2a63cc88190b3670378c54c96b6 completed May 8, 2026, 2:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fdf31fcb4081908a88cf4d4c5ddced completed May 8, 2026, 2:28 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:28 a.m.