Triple

T18259501
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Roy William Neill E437308 entity
Predicate directed P7373 FINISHED
Object The Black Doll
The Black Doll is a 1938 American mystery film in the Crime Club series, featuring a murder investigation sparked by a sinister black doll and directed by Roy William Neill.
E1315485 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 Black Doll | Statement: [Roy William Neill, directed, The Black Doll]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Black Doll
Context triple: [Roy William Neill, directed, The Black Doll]
  • A. The Doll
    The Doll is a classic 1890 realist novel by Polish writer Bolesław Prus that portrays Warsaw society and unrequited love amid the social and economic changes of late 19th-century Poland.
  • B. The Painted Doll
    The Painted Doll is a sinister, doll-like character from the horror musical film "The Devil’s Carnival," known for her eerie appearance and theatrical, carnival-themed performances.
  • C. The Doll Who Ate His Mother
    The Doll Who Ate His Mother is a 1976 horror novel by British writer Ramsey Campbell, known for its bleak urban setting, psychological terror, and early example of his distinctive modern horror style.
  • D. The Dollmaker
    The Dollmaker is a dramatic work best known through its acclaimed 1984 television film adaptation starring Jane Fonda as a Kentucky woman struggling to support her family in wartime Detroit.
  • E. The White Girl
    The White Girl is a famous 1860s oil painting by James McNeill Whistler depicting a young woman in a white dress standing against a similarly pale background, noted for its subtle tonality and early association with aestheticism.
  • 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 Black Doll
Triple: [Roy William Neill, directed, The Black Doll]
Generated description
The Black Doll is a 1938 American mystery film in the Crime Club series, featuring a murder investigation sparked by a sinister black doll and directed by Roy William Neill.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Black Doll
Target entity description: The Black Doll is a 1938 American mystery film in the Crime Club series, featuring a murder investigation sparked by a sinister black doll and directed by Roy William Neill.
  • A. The Doll
    The Doll is a classic 1890 realist novel by Polish writer Bolesław Prus that portrays Warsaw society and unrequited love amid the social and economic changes of late 19th-century Poland.
  • B. The Painted Doll
    The Painted Doll is a sinister, doll-like character from the horror musical film "The Devil’s Carnival," known for her eerie appearance and theatrical, carnival-themed performances.
  • C. The Doll Who Ate His Mother
    The Doll Who Ate His Mother is a 1976 horror novel by British writer Ramsey Campbell, known for its bleak urban setting, psychological terror, and early example of his distinctive modern horror style.
  • D. The Dollmaker
    The Dollmaker is a dramatic work best known through its acclaimed 1984 television film adaptation starring Jane Fonda as a Kentucky woman struggling to support her family in wartime Detroit.
  • E. The White Girl
    The White Girl is a famous 1860s oil painting by James McNeill Whistler depicting a young woman in a white dress standing against a similarly pale background, noted for its subtle tonality and early association with aestheticism.
  • 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_69d8b913351c8190932b6a426de04b41 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4fd89899c8190b8b652c4f61aa5cf completed April 19, 2026, 4:06 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a03b3efff208190924b5e31ad310d94 completed May 12, 2026, 11:12 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a03b53fc3688190aa6f8e9673763e79 completed May 12, 2026, 11:18 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a03b62cb67481908c78ca4d55710dbd completed May 12, 2026, 11:22 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:34 a.m.