Triple

T19677728
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject The Journey of August King E472499 entity
Predicate mainCharacter P1183 FINISHED
Object August King
August King is the fictional protagonist of John Ehle’s novel and its film adaptation, a widowed North Carolina farmer whose encounter with an escaped enslaved girl forces him to confront his conscience and the moral costs of slavery.
E1389904 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: August King | Statement: [The Journey of August King, mainCharacter, August King]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: August King
Context triple: [The Journey of August King, mainCharacter, August King]
  • A. James King
    James King was an 18th-century British naval officer and explorer who helped complete and edit the published account of Captain James Cook’s final Pacific voyage.
  • B. James King
    James King is a musician best known as a member of Bruno Mars's backing band, The Hooligans.
  • C. James King
    James King was a member of the King family of Omaha, Nebraska, best known as the sibling of Leslie Lynch King Sr., the biological father of U.S. President Gerald Ford.
  • D. James King
    James King is the wealthy, naive investment banker portrayed by Will Ferrell in the comedy film "Get Hard," who must prepare for an impending prison sentence with the help of his car washer.
  • E. Louis King
    Louis King was a sibling of Leslie Lynch King Sr., the biological father of U.S. President Gerald Ford.
  • 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: August King
Triple: [The Journey of August King, mainCharacter, August King]
Generated description
August King is the fictional protagonist of John Ehle’s novel and its film adaptation, a widowed North Carolina farmer whose encounter with an escaped enslaved girl forces him to confront his conscience and the moral costs of slavery.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: August King
Target entity description: August King is the fictional protagonist of John Ehle’s novel and its film adaptation, a widowed North Carolina farmer whose encounter with an escaped enslaved girl forces him to confront his conscience and the moral costs of slavery.
  • A. James King
    James King was a member of the King family of Omaha, Nebraska, best known as the sibling of Leslie Lynch King Sr., the biological father of U.S. President Gerald Ford.
  • B. James King
    James King was an 18th-century British naval officer and explorer who helped complete and edit the published account of Captain James Cook’s final Pacific voyage.
  • C. James King
    James King is a musician best known as a member of Bruno Mars's backing band, The Hooligans.
  • D. James King
    James King is the wealthy, naive investment banker portrayed by Will Ferrell in the comedy film "Get Hard," who must prepare for an impending prison sentence with the help of his car washer.
  • E. Louis King
    Louis King was a sibling of Leslie Lynch King Sr., the biological father of U.S. President Gerald Ford.
  • 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_69d8e514f2e08190ba70a4449519d218 completed April 10, 2026, 11:55 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e641bceef881909c5b655af709c8c6 completed April 20, 2026, 3:09 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0787c437c08190b9cebe39417f061a completed May 15, 2026, 8:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0789252ea88190a56d892f9ecb8ebc completed May 15, 2026, 8:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0789d2d98c8190a922e21271a165f0 completed May 15, 2026, 9:02 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:45 p.m.