Triple
T23236392
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Irving Shulman |
E581308
|
entity |
| Predicate | wrote |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
The Devil’s Knee
The Devil’s Knee is a novel by American writer Irving Shulman, known for its gritty, dramatic portrayal of mid-20th-century American life.
|
E1578934
|
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 Devil’s Knee | Statement: [Irving Shulman, wrote, The Devil’s Knee]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Devil’s Knee Context triple: [Irving Shulman, wrote, The Devil’s Knee]
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A.
The Devil’s Needle
The Devil’s Needle is a 1916 American silent drama film that is among the earliest movies to depict drug addiction and its destructive effects.
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B.
The Devil’s Tongue
The Devil’s Tongue is a notable rock formation or speleological feature within White Scar Cave, distinguished by its tongue-like shape and striking appearance.
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C.
Devil’s Road
Devil’s Road is an album by the American alternative country/rock band The Walkabouts, noted for its atmospheric sound and literate songwriting.
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D.
At the Devil's Door
At the Devil's Door is a 2014 supernatural horror film written and directed by Nicholas McCarthy that follows a real estate agent who encounters a sinister force linked to a young woman’s demonic pact.
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E.
Devil’s Path
Devil’s Path is a notoriously steep and rugged hiking trail in New York’s Catskill Mountains, famed for its challenging ascents and dramatic scenery.
- 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 Devil’s Knee Triple: [Irving Shulman, wrote, The Devil’s Knee]
Generated description
The Devil’s Knee is a novel by American writer Irving Shulman, known for its gritty, dramatic portrayal of mid-20th-century American life.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Devil’s Knee Target entity description: The Devil’s Knee is a novel by American writer Irving Shulman, known for its gritty, dramatic portrayal of mid-20th-century American life.
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A.
The Devil’s Needle
The Devil’s Needle is a 1916 American silent drama film that is among the earliest movies to depict drug addiction and its destructive effects.
-
B.
The Devil’s Tongue
The Devil’s Tongue is a notable rock formation or speleological feature within White Scar Cave, distinguished by its tongue-like shape and striking appearance.
-
C.
Devil’s Road
Devil’s Road is an album by the American alternative country/rock band The Walkabouts, noted for its atmospheric sound and literate songwriting.
-
D.
At the Devil's Door
At the Devil's Door is a 2014 supernatural horror film written and directed by Nicholas McCarthy that follows a real estate agent who encounters a sinister force linked to a young woman’s demonic pact.
-
E.
Devil’s Path
Devil’s Path is a notoriously steep and rugged hiking trail in New York’s Catskill Mountains, famed for its challenging ascents and dramatic scenery.
- 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_69e2460556f88190be1744a84a84173f |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f192e98dec8190a23385600bed9ae0 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 5:11 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0c3f5c2004819086c7e7c629e33b67 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 10:45 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0c4028b44c8190bde6e2c76b5f1587 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 10:49 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0c4367753c8190a4f6dbf2afd12b76 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 11:03 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 4:09 p.m.