Triple

T18417524
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mrs. Shimerda E441932 entity
Predicate hasChild P369 FINISHED
Object Marek Shimerda
Marek Shimerda is a minor character in Willa Cather's novel "My Ántonia," depicted as one of the Shimerda children living as immigrant pioneers on the Nebraska prairie.
E440473 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: Marek Shimerda | Statement: [Mrs. Shimerda, hasChild, Marek Shimerda]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marek Shimerda
Context triple: [Mrs. Shimerda, hasChild, Marek Shimerda]
  • A. Mr. Shimerda
    Mr. Shimerda is a sensitive, homesick Bohemian immigrant farmer in Willa Cather’s *My Ántonia* whose tragic fate profoundly shapes the lives and memories of the novel’s protagonists.
  • B. Ántonia Shimerda
    Ántonia Shimerda is the resilient Bohemian immigrant girl at the heart of Willa Cather’s novel "My Ántonia," symbolizing the strength and spirit of pioneer life on the American frontier.
  • C. Mrs. Shimerda
    Mrs. Shimerda is a somber, homesick Bohemian immigrant mother in Willa Cather’s novel "My Ántonia," whose struggles and resilience reflect the hardships of pioneer life on the American prairie.
  • D. Antonia the Younger
    Antonia the Younger was a prominent Roman noblewoman of the early Imperial period, daughter of Mark Antony and Octavia Minor, and mother of Emperor Claudius and General Germanicus.
  • E. Antonia
    Antonia is a central romantic figure in E.T.A. Hoffmann’s works, often portrayed as an idealized yet tragic beloved whose fate deeply affects the protagonist.
  • 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: Marek Shimerda
Triple: [Mrs. Shimerda, hasChild, Marek Shimerda]
Generated description
Marek Shimerda is a minor character in Willa Cather's novel "My Ántonia," depicted as one of the Shimerda children living as immigrant pioneers on the Nebraska prairie.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marek Shimerda
Target entity description: Marek Shimerda is a minor character in Willa Cather's novel "My Ántonia," depicted as one of the Shimerda children living as immigrant pioneers on the Nebraska prairie.
  • A. Mr. Shimerda chosen
    Mr. Shimerda is a sensitive, homesick Bohemian immigrant farmer in Willa Cather’s *My Ántonia* whose tragic fate profoundly shapes the lives and memories of the novel’s protagonists.
  • B. Ántonia Shimerda
    Ántonia Shimerda is the resilient Bohemian immigrant girl at the heart of Willa Cather’s novel "My Ántonia," symbolizing the strength and spirit of pioneer life on the American frontier.
  • C. Mrs. Shimerda
    Mrs. Shimerda is a somber, homesick Bohemian immigrant mother in Willa Cather’s novel "My Ántonia," whose struggles and resilience reflect the hardships of pioneer life on the American prairie.
  • D. Antonia the Younger
    Antonia the Younger was a prominent Roman noblewoman of the early Imperial period, daughter of Mark Antony and Octavia Minor, and mother of Emperor Claudius and General Germanicus.
  • E. Antonia
    Antonia is a central romantic figure in E.T.A. Hoffmann’s works, often portrayed as an idealized yet tragic beloved whose fate deeply affects the protagonist.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d8b9eb8a508190a942fd75ebd8b1dc completed April 10, 2026, 8:50 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e51a291f148190b289b5b617077797 completed April 19, 2026, 6:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a04915d574081909e2a8fd9be0e1643 completed May 13, 2026, 2:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a04926772a08190a65b5432c02d9393 completed May 13, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a049307d0888190acc7ab89d65bc4ed completed May 13, 2026, 3:04 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:47 a.m.