Triple

T19582996
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Puppet Masters E490041 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object Mary
Mary is a central protagonist in Robert A. Heinlein’s science fiction novel "The Puppet Masters," playing a key role in humanity’s struggle against parasitic alien invaders.
E1385732 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: Mary | Statement: [The Puppet Masters, mainCharacter, Mary]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary
Context triple: [The Puppet Masters, mainCharacter, Mary]
  • A. Mary
    Mary is a minor character in Mark Twain's novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," known as Tom's kind and well-behaved cousin.
  • B. Mary
    Mary is the middle name of Edith Tolkien, the wife of author J.R.R. Tolkien.
  • C. Mary
    Mary is the birth name of American actress, comedian, and writer Lily Tomlin, known for her groundbreaking work in television, film, and theater.
  • D. Mary
    Mary is the given first name of Billie Frechette, the Native American woman known for her association with bank robber John Dillinger during the early 1930s.
  • E. Mary
    Mary is the middle name of Hilary Mary Thompson.
  • 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: Mary
Triple: [The Puppet Masters, mainCharacter, Mary]
Generated description
Mary is a central protagonist in Robert A. Heinlein’s science fiction novel "The Puppet Masters," playing a key role in humanity’s struggle against parasitic alien invaders.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mary
Target entity description: Mary is a central protagonist in Robert A. Heinlein’s science fiction novel "The Puppet Masters," playing a key role in humanity’s struggle against parasitic alien invaders.
  • A. Mary
    Mary is a central fictional character in Ian McEwan’s unsettling novel "The Comfort of Strangers," whose relationship and experiences drive much of the story’s psychological tension.
  • B. Mary
    Mary is the introspective space explorer and scientist who narrates and reflects on her interstellar encounters in Naomi Mitchison’s science fiction novel "Memoirs of a Spacewoman."
  • C. Mary
    Mary is a fictional character in B.F. Skinner’s utopian novel "Walden Two," representing one of the community’s young members shaped by its behaviorist social principles.
  • D. Mary
    Mary is a central character in Robert Frost's narrative poem "The Death of the Hired Man," serving as a compassionate and mediating presence between her husband Warren and the returning farmhand Silas.
  • E. Mary
    Mary is a central character in Ralph Vaughan Williams's opera "Hugh the Drover," serving as the romantic interest whose choices drive much of the plot.
  • 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_6a075f08e5b481908459a354bab00b6f 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.