Triple

T20663563
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Walter Mosley E507823 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey is a novel by Walter Mosley about a 91-year-old man with dementia who temporarily regains his memories to confront buried secrets and protect a young girl in his care.
E1444485 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 Last Days of Ptolemy Grey | Statement: [Walter Mosley, notableWork, The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
Context triple: [Walter Mosley, notableWork, The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey]
  • A. The Last Days of American Crime
    The Last Days of American Crime is a neo-noir crime comic series that follows a heist planned just before the U.S. government activates a signal that makes it impossible for citizens to knowingly commit unlawful acts.
  • B. Stingo
    Stingo is the young Southern writer and narrator in William Styron’s novel "Sophie’s Choice," through whose perspective the tragic story unfolds.
  • C. All Is Forgiven
    "All Is Forgiven" is a track from Jim James's debut solo album "Regions of Light and Sound of God," blending soulful vocals with atmospheric, experimental rock elements.
  • D. All Is Forgiven
    All Is Forgiven is a short-lived 1986 American sitcom in which Bess Armstrong starred as a working mother balancing family life and a career in television.
  • E. The Last Sentence
    The Last Sentence is a 2012 Swedish biographical drama film directed by Jan Troell, depicting the life of anti-Nazi newspaper editor Torgny Segerstedt.
  • 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 Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
Triple: [Walter Mosley, notableWork, The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey]
Generated description
The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey is a novel by Walter Mosley about a 91-year-old man with dementia who temporarily regains his memories to confront buried secrets and protect a young girl in his care.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey
Target entity description: The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey is a novel by Walter Mosley about a 91-year-old man with dementia who temporarily regains his memories to confront buried secrets and protect a young girl in his care.
  • A. The Last Days of American Crime
    The Last Days of American Crime is a neo-noir crime comic series that follows a heist planned just before the U.S. government activates a signal that makes it impossible for citizens to knowingly commit unlawful acts.
  • B. Stingo
    Stingo is the young Southern writer and narrator in William Styron’s novel "Sophie’s Choice," through whose perspective the tragic story unfolds.
  • C. All Is Forgiven
    "All Is Forgiven" is a track from Jim James's debut solo album "Regions of Light and Sound of God," blending soulful vocals with atmospheric, experimental rock elements.
  • D. All Is Forgiven
    All Is Forgiven is a short-lived 1986 American sitcom in which Bess Armstrong starred as a working mother balancing family life and a career in television.
  • E. The Last Sentence
    The Last Sentence is a 2012 Swedish biographical drama film directed by Jan Troell, depicting the life of anti-Nazi newspaper editor Torgny Segerstedt.
  • 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_69e0b4c059bc81908ea762cd73ea4424 completed April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e6b2f4872481908858eb88ce89dd47 completed April 20, 2026, 11:12 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a08cd5d0da481909eebd69b8b314503 completed May 16, 2026, 8:02 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a08d175206c8190b119bb1a2d06462f completed May 16, 2026, 8:20 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a08d293523c8190aaa01c6c73c9afd5 completed May 16, 2026, 8:24 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 11:44 a.m.