Triple
T18334153
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | works of Robert E. Howard |
E439224
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The People of the Black Circle
The People of the Black Circle is a classic Conan the Barbarian novella by Robert E. Howard that blends sword-and-sorcery adventure with dark magic and political intrigue in the Hyborian Age.
|
E1318319
|
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 People of the Black Circle | Statement: [works of Robert E. Howard, notableWork, The People of the Black Circle]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The People of the Black Circle Context triple: [works of Robert E. Howard, notableWork, The People of the Black Circle]
-
A.
The Crimson Circle
The Crimson Circle is a 1922 crime novel by Edgar Wallace centered on a secret extortion ring that blackmails wealthy victims under threat of death.
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B.
The Crooked Circle
The Crooked Circle is a 1957 American crime film featuring Steven Ritch in a prominent role.
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C.
The Black Curtain
The Black Curtain is a 1941 psychological suspense novel by Cornell Woolrich about an amnesiac man who discovers he may have committed a crime during his forgotten past.
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D.
Circles of Deceit
Circles of Deceit is a British television drama series centered on an ex-intelligence agent drawn into complex and morally ambiguous espionage assignments.
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E.
The Quintet of the Unseen
The Quintet of the Unseen is a mysterious subgroup within the Passions, likely representing five hidden or intangible emotional forces that shape the work’s overarching themes.
- 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 People of the Black Circle Triple: [works of Robert E. Howard, notableWork, The People of the Black Circle]
Generated description
The People of the Black Circle is a classic Conan the Barbarian novella by Robert E. Howard that blends sword-and-sorcery adventure with dark magic and political intrigue in the Hyborian Age.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The People of the Black Circle Target entity description: The People of the Black Circle is a classic Conan the Barbarian novella by Robert E. Howard that blends sword-and-sorcery adventure with dark magic and political intrigue in the Hyborian Age.
-
A.
The Crimson Circle
The Crimson Circle is a 1922 crime novel by Edgar Wallace centered on a secret extortion ring that blackmails wealthy victims under threat of death.
-
B.
The Crooked Circle
The Crooked Circle is a 1957 American crime film featuring Steven Ritch in a prominent role.
-
C.
The Black Curtain
The Black Curtain is a 1941 psychological suspense novel by Cornell Woolrich about an amnesiac man who discovers he may have committed a crime during his forgotten past.
-
D.
Circles of Deceit
Circles of Deceit is a British television drama series centered on an ex-intelligence agent drawn into complex and morally ambiguous espionage assignments.
-
E.
The Quintet of the Unseen
The Quintet of the Unseen is a mysterious subgroup within the Passions, likely representing five hidden or intangible emotional forces that shape the work’s overarching themes.
- 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_69d8b9175fec8190af865699b4e64d8c |
completed | April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e50ecbc76c8190a80c0c8c8bce1cbd |
completed | April 19, 2026, 5:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a03c4d085748190bfd9a7e94f1344a5 |
completed | May 13, 2026, 12:24 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a03c570ed348190a7e19eed29b06909 |
completed | May 13, 2026, 12:27 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a03c5ec00a88190a93c3be5dd3bc6ee |
completed | May 13, 2026, 12:29 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:36 a.m.