Triple
T19994533
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pieces of a Man |
E494156
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasPart |
P35
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
“Pieces of a (Black) Man”
“Pieces of a (Black) Man” is a track by Gil Scott-Heron that blends spoken-word poetry and soul music to explore Black identity, struggle, and self-reflection.
|
E1405628
|
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: “Pieces of a (Black) Man” | Statement: [Pieces of a Man, hasPart, “Pieces of a (Black) Man”]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “Pieces of a (Black) Man” Context triple: [Pieces of a Man, hasPart, “Pieces of a (Black) Man”]
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A.
Black Man’s Verse
Black Man’s Verse is a 1935 poetry collection by African American writer and activist Frank Marshall Davis that explores Black life, racial injustice, and social struggle in the United States.
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B.
“Pieces”
“Pieces” is a component or segment of the DK3 work, likely representing one distinct part within that larger creative or conceptual project.
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C.
Portrait in Black
Portrait in Black is a 1960 American film noir–style melodrama about adultery and murder, co-written by screenwriter Ivan Goff and starring Lana Turner and Anthony Quinn.
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D.
“Black Art”
“Black Art” is a seminal essay from Bell Hooks’ collection *Home: Social Essays* that explores the politics, identity, and cultural significance of Black artistic expression.
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E.
We Work the Black Seam
"We Work the Black Seam" is a politically charged song by Sting that reflects on coal mining, labor struggles, and environmental concerns.
- 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: “Pieces of a (Black) Man” Triple: [Pieces of a Man, hasPart, “Pieces of a (Black) Man”]
Generated description
“Pieces of a (Black) Man” is a track by Gil Scott-Heron that blends spoken-word poetry and soul music to explore Black identity, struggle, and self-reflection.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “Pieces of a (Black) Man” Target entity description: “Pieces of a (Black) Man” is a track by Gil Scott-Heron that blends spoken-word poetry and soul music to explore Black identity, struggle, and self-reflection.
-
A.
Black Man’s Verse
Black Man’s Verse is a 1935 poetry collection by African American writer and activist Frank Marshall Davis that explores Black life, racial injustice, and social struggle in the United States.
-
B.
“Pieces”
“Pieces” is a component or segment of the DK3 work, likely representing one distinct part within that larger creative or conceptual project.
-
C.
Portrait in Black
Portrait in Black is a 1960 American film noir–style melodrama about adultery and murder, co-written by screenwriter Ivan Goff and starring Lana Turner and Anthony Quinn.
-
D.
“Black Art”
“Black Art” is a seminal essay from Bell Hooks’ collection *Home: Social Essays* that explores the politics, identity, and cultural significance of Black artistic expression.
-
E.
We Work the Black Seam
"We Work the Black Seam" is a politically charged song by Sting that reflects on coal mining, labor struggles, and environmental concerns.
- 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_69da626b2d748190886981ea90c8b2ea |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e65fe306548190a6924ce3798a4d3d |
completed | April 20, 2026, 5:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0805061b248190ae4ac97f28203a4f |
completed | May 16, 2026, 5:47 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0806b68a448190813cef122c3f2412 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 5:55 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a080750f4b08190af91aa33debf96d0 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 5:57 a.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 3:31 p.m.