Triple

T21444150
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Book III (Clarel) E529024 entity
Predicate featuresCharacter P626 FINISHED
Object Ruth (Clarel)
Ruth is a central female character in Herman Melville’s epic poem *Clarel*, embodying themes of faith, love, and spiritual conflict within the work’s religious and existential explorations.
E1485927 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 (Clarel) | Statement: [Book III (Clarel), featuresCharacter, Ruth (Clarel)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ruth (Clarel)
Context triple: [Book III (Clarel), featuresCharacter, Ruth (Clarel)]
  • A. Nehemiah (Clarel)
    Nehemiah (Clarel) is a character in Herman Melville’s epic poem "Clarel," serving as one of the pilgrims whose interactions and reflections explore themes of faith, doubt, and spiritual crisis.
  • B. Muriel
    Muriel is a feminine given name of French origin that has been borne by various notable figures, including politicians, writers, and artists.
  • C. Clarel
    Clarel is a long, philosophical narrative poem by Herman Melville that explores faith, doubt, and pilgrimage in the Holy Land.
  • D. Maud
    Maud was a Norwegian polar exploration ship used by Roald Amundsen during his Arctic expeditions in the early 20th century.
  • E. Maud
    Maud is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, known historically as a rural railway junction and agricultural center.
  • 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 (Clarel)
Triple: [Book III (Clarel), featuresCharacter, Ruth (Clarel)]
Generated description
Ruth is a central female character in Herman Melville’s epic poem *Clarel*, embodying themes of faith, love, and spiritual conflict within the work’s religious and existential explorations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ruth (Clarel)
Target entity description: Ruth is a central female character in Herman Melville’s epic poem *Clarel*, embodying themes of faith, love, and spiritual conflict within the work’s religious and existential explorations.
  • A. Nehemiah (Clarel)
    Nehemiah (Clarel) is a character in Herman Melville’s epic poem "Clarel," serving as one of the pilgrims whose interactions and reflections explore themes of faith, doubt, and spiritual crisis.
  • B. Muriel
    Muriel is a feminine given name of French origin that has been borne by various notable figures, including politicians, writers, and artists.
  • C. Clarel
    Clarel is a long, philosophical narrative poem by Herman Melville that explores faith, doubt, and pilgrimage in the Holy Land.
  • D. Maud
    Maud was a Norwegian polar exploration ship used by Roald Amundsen during his Arctic expeditions in the early 20th century.
  • E. Maud
    Maud is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, known historically as a rural railway junction and agricultural center.
  • 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_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_6a09cfe7cedc81909660e942c5807d60 completed May 17, 2026, 2:25 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a09d07bfe6881908e76b8bd67985322 completed May 17, 2026, 2:28 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09d19bac548190b78121d21108ecd2 completed May 17, 2026, 2:32 p.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:05 p.m.