Triple

T19288351
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Elfstones of Shannara E482372 entity
Predicate basedOnElement P7125 FINISHED
Object Ellcrys
Ellcrys is a magical, sentient tree in Terry Brooks's Shannara universe that serves as a barrier imprisoning demons and protecting the Four Lands.
E1367364 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: Ellcrys | Statement: [The Elfstones of Shannara, basedOnElement, Ellcrys]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ellcrys
Context triple: [The Elfstones of Shannara, basedOnElement, Ellcrys]
  • A. Renaelva
    Renaelva is a river in eastern Norway that flows through Hedmark county before joining the larger Glomma river.
  • B. Elinhir
    Elinhir is a prominent city in the province of Hammerfell in The Elder Scrolls universe, known for its strategic location and cultural significance among the Redguards.
  • C. Sirellyn
    Sirellyn is a character from Terry Mancour’s Spellmonger fantasy series, known for her role within the intricate political and magical conflicts of that world.
  • D. Éliante
    Éliante is a thoughtful and moderate young woman in Molière’s play *Le Misanthrope*, often seen as the voice of reason and a foil to the more extreme characters.
  • E. Carael
    Carael is a barangay (village-level administrative division) of the municipality of Botolan in the province of Zambales, Philippines.
  • 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: Ellcrys
Triple: [The Elfstones of Shannara, basedOnElement, Ellcrys]
Generated description
Ellcrys is a magical, sentient tree in Terry Brooks's Shannara universe that serves as a barrier imprisoning demons and protecting the Four Lands.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ellcrys
Target entity description: Ellcrys is a magical, sentient tree in Terry Brooks's Shannara universe that serves as a barrier imprisoning demons and protecting the Four Lands.
  • A. Renaelva
    Renaelva is a river in eastern Norway that flows through Hedmark county before joining the larger Glomma river.
  • B. Elinhir
    Elinhir is a prominent city in the province of Hammerfell in The Elder Scrolls universe, known for its strategic location and cultural significance among the Redguards.
  • C. Sirellyn
    Sirellyn is a character from Terry Mancour’s Spellmonger fantasy series, known for her role within the intricate political and magical conflicts of that world.
  • D. Éliante
    Éliante is a thoughtful and moderate young woman in Molière’s play *Le Misanthrope*, often seen as the voice of reason and a foil to the more extreme characters.
  • E. Carael
    Carael is a barangay (village-level administrative division) of the municipality of Botolan in the province of Zambales, Philippines.
  • 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_69d8e8cf61b0819096fe3e4107827c4e completed April 10, 2026, 12:10 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5fc043fa481909bbe281a70fb508e completed April 20, 2026, 10:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a070e82fe948190a2a07dd91c982423 completed May 15, 2026, 12:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a070f5712548190bdbcf10b36983411 completed May 15, 2026, 12:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a070fbb93308190acc8625a78477b07 completed May 15, 2026, 12:21 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:30 p.m.