Triple

T21444119
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Book II (section of Clarel) E529023 entity
Predicate containsCharacter P5716 FINISHED
Object Ruth
Ruth is a character in Herman Melville’s long narrative poem "Clarel," appearing in its second book.
E534681 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: Ruth | Statement: [Book II (section of Clarel), containsCharacter, Ruth]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ruth
Context triple: [Book II (section of Clarel), containsCharacter, Ruth]
  • A. Ruth
    Ruth is the surname of Babe Ruth, the legendary American baseball player widely regarded as one of the greatest hitters in the sport's history.
  • B. Ruth
    Ruth is a supporting character in the comedy Western film "A Million Ways to Die in the West," known for being a devout Christian prostitute engaged to the protagonist's best friend.
  • C. Ruth
    Ruth is a character in Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera "The Pirates of Penzance," known as the pirate apprentice Frederic's former nursemaid and a source of much of the opera's humor and confusion.
  • D. Ruth
    Ruth is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin meaning "friend" or "companion," widely used in English-speaking countries.
  • E. Ruth
    Ruth is a supporting character in the disaster film "Dante's Peak," known as the stubborn grandmother who initially refuses to evacuate despite the impending volcanic eruption.
  • 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: Ruth
Triple: [Book II (section of Clarel), containsCharacter, Ruth]
Generated description
Ruth is a character in Herman Melville’s long narrative poem "Clarel," appearing in its second book.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ruth
Target entity description: Ruth is a character in Herman Melville’s long narrative poem "Clarel," appearing in its second book.
  • A. Ruth chosen
    Ruth is a central female character in Herman Melville’s epic poem "Clarel," embodying themes of faith, love, and spiritual conflict.
  • B. Ruth
    Ruth is a book of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament that tells the story of a Moabite woman whose loyalty and faith lead to her becoming an ancestor of King David.
  • C. Ruth
    Ruth is a character in Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera "The Pirates of Penzance," known as the pirate apprentice Frederic's former nursemaid and a source of much of the opera's humor and confusion.
  • D. Ruth
    "Ruth" is a philosophical novel by Lou Andreas-Salomé that explores themes of identity, love, and spiritual longing through the inner life of its female protagonist.
  • E. Ruth
    Ruth is the central protagonist of the 1989 German drama film "The Rose Garden," around whom the story’s emotional and moral conflicts revolve.
  • F. None of above.

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_69e0c457579481909db68053ed99750c completed April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e8b70630ac8190b031e31ffa2c358e completed April 22, 2026, 11:54 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a09c9034c3c8190a5c3ea37ef2b44f9 completed May 17, 2026, 1:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09c993004c81909cc0224947c178e0 completed May 17, 2026, 1:58 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09ca14cfcc81908565427b504d815e completed May 17, 2026, 2 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:05 p.m.