Triple

T22159044
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Lionel Trilling E547617 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Middle of the Journey
The Middle of the Journey is a 1947 novel by Lionel Trilling that explores the moral and political crises of American intellectuals in the early Cold War era, particularly around liberalism and communism.
 E1521738 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 Middle of the Journey | Statement: [Lionel Trilling, notableWork, The Middle of the Journey]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Middle of the Journey
Context triple: [Lionel Trilling, notableWork, The Middle of the Journey]
  • A. Dante’s Dream
    Dante’s Dream is a celebrated Pre-Raphaelite painting by Dante Gabriel Rossetti depicting a visionary scene from Dante Alighieri’s Vita Nuova, rich in symbolic color and medieval romanticism.
  • B. La Barque de Dante
    La Barque de Dante is a famous 1822 Romantic oil painting by Eugène Delacroix depicting Dante and Virgil crossing the River Styx from Dante’s Inferno.
  • C. The Journey
    The Journey is a 1959 Cold War drama film set in Hungary, starring Yul Brynner and Deborah Kerr, about a group of Westerners trying to escape the country after the 1956 Hungarian uprising.
  • D. The Journey
    The Journey is a film score composed by Academy Award–winning British composer Stephen Warbeck.
  • E. The Journey
    "The Journey" is a song by the British ska band The Specials, released under their pseudonym Palookaville.
  • 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 Middle of the Journey
Triple: [Lionel Trilling, notableWork, The Middle of the Journey]
Generated description
The Middle of the Journey is a 1947 novel by Lionel Trilling that explores the moral and political crises of American intellectuals in the early Cold War era, particularly around liberalism and communism.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: The Middle of the Journey
Target entity description: The Middle of the Journey is a 1947 novel by Lionel Trilling that explores the moral and political crises of American intellectuals in the early Cold War era, particularly around liberalism and communism.
  • A. Dante’s Dream
    Dante’s Dream is a celebrated Pre-Raphaelite painting by Dante Gabriel Rossetti depicting a visionary scene from Dante Alighieri’s Vita Nuova, rich in symbolic color and medieval romanticism.
  • B. La Barque de Dante
    La Barque de Dante is a famous 1822 Romantic oil painting by Eugène Delacroix depicting Dante and Virgil crossing the River Styx from Dante’s Inferno.
  • C. The Journey
    The Journey is a film score composed by Academy Award–winning British composer Stephen Warbeck.
  • D. The Journey
    The Journey is a 1959 Cold War drama film set in Hungary, starring Yul Brynner and Deborah Kerr, about a group of Westerners trying to escape the country after the 1956 Hungarian uprising.
  • E. The Journey
    "The Journey" is a song by the British ska band The Specials, released under their pseudonym Palookaville.
  • 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_69e11e3b52088190ad5df386d01eb2fb completed April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f12a2b5b10819090630fbadacb67af completed April 28, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0a970eca1081909e9927541a961961 completed May 18, 2026, 4:35 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0a977e9df08190a465d0005fccad4e completed May 18, 2026, 4:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0a97f868188190a2b1286bc3751e54 completed May 18, 2026, 4:39 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:33 p.m.