Triple
T19582897
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Have Space Suit—Will Travel |
E490039
|
entity |
| Predicate | mainCharacter |
P1183
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
the Mother Thing
The Mother Thing is a benevolent alien mentor and protector in Robert A. Heinlein’s science fiction novel "Have Space Suit—Will Travel," guiding the young protagonists through interstellar dangers and moral dilemmas.
|
E1385720
|
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 Mother Thing | Statement: [Have Space Suit—Will Travel, mainCharacter, the Mother Thing]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the Mother Thing Context triple: [Have Space Suit—Will Travel, mainCharacter, the Mother Thing]
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A.
Each Man Kills the Thing He Loves
Each Man Kills the Thing He Loves is the 1989 debut solo album by Irish singer and composer Gavin Friday, blending cabaret, art rock, and avant-garde pop influences.
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B.
The Creature from the Pit
The Creature from the Pit is a 1979 "Doctor Who" serial from the show's seventeenth season, featuring the Fourth Doctor and known for its blend of science fiction and dark humor.
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C.
Bodysnatchers
"Bodysnatchers" is a guitar-driven, punk-influenced rock song by Radiohead from their acclaimed 2007 album *In Rainbows*.
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D.
The Thing That Cries in the Night
The Thing That Cries in the Night is a classic mystery storyline from the old-time radio era, featuring eerie nighttime wails and a suspenseful investigation by the detectives of I Love a Mystery.
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E.
The Thing That Couldn't Die
The Thing That Couldn't Die is a 1958 American horror film about a telepathic young woman who discovers a cursed, still-living severed head that unleashes supernatural terror.
- 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 Mother Thing Triple: [Have Space Suit—Will Travel, mainCharacter, the Mother Thing]
Generated description
The Mother Thing is a benevolent alien mentor and protector in Robert A. Heinlein’s science fiction novel "Have Space Suit—Will Travel," guiding the young protagonists through interstellar dangers and moral dilemmas.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: the Mother Thing Target entity description: The Mother Thing is a benevolent alien mentor and protector in Robert A. Heinlein’s science fiction novel "Have Space Suit—Will Travel," guiding the young protagonists through interstellar dangers and moral dilemmas.
-
A.
Each Man Kills the Thing He Loves
Each Man Kills the Thing He Loves is the 1989 debut solo album by Irish singer and composer Gavin Friday, blending cabaret, art rock, and avant-garde pop influences.
-
B.
The Creature from the Pit
The Creature from the Pit is a 1979 "Doctor Who" serial from the show's seventeenth season, featuring the Fourth Doctor and known for its blend of science fiction and dark humor.
-
C.
Bodysnatchers
"Bodysnatchers" is a guitar-driven, punk-influenced rock song by Radiohead from their acclaimed 2007 album *In Rainbows*.
-
D.
The Thing That Cries in the Night
The Thing That Cries in the Night is a classic mystery storyline from the old-time radio era, featuring eerie nighttime wails and a suspenseful investigation by the detectives of I Love a Mystery.
-
E.
The Thing That Couldn't Die
The Thing That Couldn't Die is a 1958 American horror film about a telepathic young woman who discovers a cursed, still-living severed head that unleashes supernatural terror.
- 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_69d8e8dd9374819098e36349b3211663 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 12:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6404f34b081908aeb9cc9a5ddf539 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 3:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a075f0f48b88190874f8cada3ed053d |
completed | May 15, 2026, 5:59 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a07601bb12c81909faab959182b1863 |
completed | May 15, 2026, 6:04 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a07613541688190821fd97e069691a5 |
completed | May 15, 2026, 6:08 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:42 p.m.