Triple
T20204252
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bruce Bechdel |
E493306
|
entity |
| Predicate | relatedTo |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Helen Bechdel
Helen Bechdel is the mother of cartoonist Alison Bechdel, depicted in the graphic memoir "Fun Home" as a complex, artistic woman whose life is marked by emotional distance and the constraints of her marriage.
|
E1424143
|
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: Helen Bechdel | Statement: [Bruce Bechdel, relatedTo, Helen Bechdel]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Helen Bechdel Context triple: [Bruce Bechdel, relatedTo, Helen Bechdel]
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A.
Bruce Bechdel
Bruce Bechdel is the complex, closeted gay father and funeral home director portrayed in Alison Bechdel’s graphic memoir "Fun Home."
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B.
Alison Bechdel
Alison Bechdel is an American cartoonist and graphic memoirist best known for her long-running comic strip "Dykes to Watch Out For" and her acclaimed graphic memoir "Fun Home."
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C.
Kate Schatz
Kate Schatz is an American writer, feminist activist, and educator best known for her intersectional, politically engaged books highlighting the stories of women and marginalized communities.
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D.
Kate Beringer
Kate Beringer is a key protagonist in the 1984 horror-comedy film "Gremlins," known for her resourcefulness and courage in battling the mischievous creatures overrunning her town.
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E.
Phoebe Gloeckner
Phoebe Gloeckner is an American cartoonist, graphic novelist, and medical illustrator known for her semi-autobiographical works exploring adolescence, trauma, and sexuality.
- 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: Helen Bechdel Triple: [Bruce Bechdel, relatedTo, Helen Bechdel]
Generated description
Helen Bechdel is the mother of cartoonist Alison Bechdel, depicted in the graphic memoir "Fun Home" as a complex, artistic woman whose life is marked by emotional distance and the constraints of her marriage.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Helen Bechdel Target entity description: Helen Bechdel is the mother of cartoonist Alison Bechdel, depicted in the graphic memoir "Fun Home" as a complex, artistic woman whose life is marked by emotional distance and the constraints of her marriage.
-
A.
Bruce Bechdel
Bruce Bechdel is the complex, closeted gay father and funeral home director portrayed in Alison Bechdel’s graphic memoir "Fun Home."
-
B.
Alison Bechdel
Alison Bechdel is an American cartoonist and graphic memoirist best known for her long-running comic strip "Dykes to Watch Out For" and her acclaimed graphic memoir "Fun Home."
-
C.
Kate Schatz
Kate Schatz is an American writer, feminist activist, and educator best known for her intersectional, politically engaged books highlighting the stories of women and marginalized communities.
-
D.
Kate Beringer
Kate Beringer is a key protagonist in the 1984 horror-comedy film "Gremlins," known for her resourcefulness and courage in battling the mischievous creatures overrunning her town.
-
E.
Phoebe Gloeckner
Phoebe Gloeckner is an American cartoonist, graphic novelist, and medical illustrator known for her semi-autobiographical works exploring adolescence, trauma, and sexuality.
- 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_69da6269614c8190bb40475d9d477358 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e66d8f90108190b72e37c0056de0f8 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0861082ed08190b6a2d603422c815e |
completed | May 16, 2026, 12:20 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a086231b440819087671c5c61adcdc6 |
completed | May 16, 2026, 12:25 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a08635869148190992d75a8806f767c |
completed | May 16, 2026, 12:30 p.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:38 p.m.