Triple

T20154234
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alan Sillitoe E491511 entity
Predicate wrote P2831 FINISHED
Object The General
"The General" is a lesser-known work by British author Alan Sillitoe, who is best known for his gritty, working-class fiction such as "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning" and "The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner."
E1414942 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 General | Statement: [Alan Sillitoe, wrote, The General]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The General
Context triple: [Alan Sillitoe, wrote, The General]
  • A. The General
    The General was the nickname of David Sarnoff, the influential broadcasting pioneer and longtime leader of RCA who helped shape the development of American radio and television.
  • B. The General
    The General is a 1926 silent comedy film starring and co-directed by Buster Keaton, renowned for its inventive physical comedy and elaborate train-based stunts.
  • C. The General
    "The General" is a satirical anti-war poem by Siegfried Sassoon that criticizes the incompetence and cheerful indifference of military leadership during World War I.
  • D. The General
    The General is a 1998 Irish crime film directed by John Boorman that chronicles the life and criminal career of Dublin gangster Martin Cahill.
  • E. The General
    The General is the nickname of former NBA point guard Sherman Douglas, known for his leadership and playmaking skills on the court.
  • 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 General
Triple: [Alan Sillitoe, wrote, The General]
Generated description
"The General" is a lesser-known work by British author Alan Sillitoe, who is best known for his gritty, working-class fiction such as "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning" and "The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The General
Target entity description: "The General" is a lesser-known work by British author Alan Sillitoe, who is best known for his gritty, working-class fiction such as "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning" and "The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner."
  • A. The General
    The General is a 1936 novel by C. S. Forester that satirically portrays the incompetence and rigid mentality of a British general during World War I.
  • B. The General
    The General is a science fiction novella by Isaac Asimov, part of his Foundation series, focusing on the clash between psychohistory and the military genius of General Bel Riose.
  • C. The General
    "The General" is a satirical anti-war poem by Siegfried Sassoon that criticizes the incompetence and cheerful indifference of military leadership during World War I.
  • D. The General
    The General is a stoic, taciturn demolitions expert and member of the eccentric criminal gang in the Coen brothers’ dark comedy film "The Ladykillers" (2004).
  • E. The General
    "The General" is an episode of the 1960s British television series *The Prisoner* in which Number Six confronts a mind-controlling educational technology and the mysterious figure behind it.
  • 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_69da6265f8f0819080b29c752a574088 completed April 11, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e667de9bec8190836887c86dbcf28d completed April 20, 2026, 5:52 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0834743ea88190a30384ab16826485 completed May 16, 2026, 9:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0835cfd5548190bd29237b0cc08b9e completed May 16, 2026, 9:16 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a083666e9188190b5c62e2f0e7b123e completed May 16, 2026, 9:18 a.m.
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:34 p.m.