Triple
T20693751
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Empty Words |
E508613
|
entity |
| Predicate | basedOn |
P98
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FINISHED |
| Object |
Thoreau’s journals
Thoreau’s journals are the extensive personal notebooks of Henry David Thoreau, recording his daily observations, philosophical reflections, and natural history studies that deeply influenced American literature and environmental thought.
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E1445036
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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: Thoreau’s journals | Statement: [Empty Words, basedOn, Thoreau’s journals]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thoreau’s journals Context triple: [Empty Words, basedOn, Thoreau’s journals]
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A.
The Personality of Thoreau
The Personality of Thoreau is a biographical and critical study that portrays the character, life, and philosophical outlook of American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau.
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B.
Walden (Diaries, Notes and Sketches)
Walden (Diaries, Notes and Sketches) is an influential 1969 avant-garde diary film by Jonas Mekas that weaves together personal footage, reflections, and everyday moments into a lyrical meditation on life and memory.
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C.
Walden; or, Life in the Woods
Walden; or, Life in the Woods is Henry David Thoreau’s seminal 1854 work of philosophical memoir and nature writing, reflecting on simple living, self-reliance, and spiritual contemplation during his experiment in solitude at Walden Pond.
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D.
Walden
Walden is an unincorporated community located in Bibb County, Georgia, United States.
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E.
Concord in the Days of Emerson and Thoreau
"Concord in the Days of Emerson and Thoreau" is a historical and biographical work that vividly portrays the intellectual, literary, and social life of 19th-century Concord, Massachusetts, centered around figures like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau.
- 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: Thoreau’s journals Triple: [Empty Words, basedOn, Thoreau’s journals]
Generated description
Thoreau’s journals are the extensive personal notebooks of Henry David Thoreau, recording his daily observations, philosophical reflections, and natural history studies that deeply influenced American literature and environmental thought.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thoreau’s journals Target entity description: Thoreau’s journals are the extensive personal notebooks of Henry David Thoreau, recording his daily observations, philosophical reflections, and natural history studies that deeply influenced American literature and environmental thought.
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A.
The Personality of Thoreau
The Personality of Thoreau is a biographical and critical study that portrays the character, life, and philosophical outlook of American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau.
-
B.
Walden (Diaries, Notes and Sketches)
Walden (Diaries, Notes and Sketches) is an influential 1969 avant-garde diary film by Jonas Mekas that weaves together personal footage, reflections, and everyday moments into a lyrical meditation on life and memory.
-
C.
Walden; or, Life in the Woods
Walden; or, Life in the Woods is Henry David Thoreau’s seminal 1854 work of philosophical memoir and nature writing, reflecting on simple living, self-reliance, and spiritual contemplation during his experiment in solitude at Walden Pond.
-
D.
Walden
Walden is an unincorporated community located in Bibb County, Georgia, United States.
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E.
Concord in the Days of Emerson and Thoreau
"Concord in the Days of Emerson and Thoreau" is a historical and biographical work that vividly portrays the intellectual, literary, and social life of 19th-century Concord, Massachusetts, centered around figures like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau.
- 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_69e0b4c1ed408190b72dd26b1e33f8a1 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:06 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6c10fc4088190ab71ef078600954b |
completed | April 21, 2026, 12:13 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a08d7e6a5788190895d7becc9f8136b |
completed | May 16, 2026, 8:47 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a08d8e3b1d4819088fb2c3e54b7934e |
completed | May 16, 2026, 8:51 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a08d940f0e88190be17ae56546996af |
completed | May 16, 2026, 8:53 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:09 p.m.