Triple

T23429186
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Otis Spann E563276 entity
Predicate notableSong P4 FINISHED
Object It Must Have Been the Devil
"It Must Have Been the Devil" is a classic Chicago blues song by pianist and singer Otis Spann, showcasing his emotive vocals and distinctive piano style.
E1585754 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: It Must Have Been the Devil | Statement: [Otis Spann, notableSong, It Must Have Been the Devil]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: It Must Have Been the Devil
Context triple: [Otis Spann, notableSong, It Must Have Been the Devil]
  • A. Touch the Devil
    Touch the Devil is a Cold War-era thriller novel by Jack Higgins featuring espionage, terrorism, and high-stakes covert operations.
  • B. Who The Devil Made It
    "Who The Devil Made It" is a book by filmmaker and critic Peter Bogdanovich that collects in-depth interviews with classic Hollywood directors, exploring their careers and the art of filmmaking.
  • C. Rather Be the Devil
    Rather Be the Devil is a crime novel in Ian Rankin’s Inspector Rebus series, featuring the retired detective drawn into a cold-case murder investigation.
  • D. My Brother the Devil
    My Brother the Devil is a British coming-of-age crime drama film that follows two British-Egyptian brothers navigating gang culture, identity, and sexuality in East London.
  • E. Devil's Gonna Get Him
    "Devil's Gonna Get Him" is a mystery novel by Valerie Joy Wilson Wesley featuring African American sleuth Tamara Hayle as she investigates crime and family secrets in Newark, New Jersey.
  • 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: It Must Have Been the Devil
Triple: [Otis Spann, notableSong, It Must Have Been the Devil]
Generated description
"It Must Have Been the Devil" is a classic Chicago blues song by pianist and singer Otis Spann, showcasing his emotive vocals and distinctive piano style.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: It Must Have Been the Devil
Target entity description: "It Must Have Been the Devil" is a classic Chicago blues song by pianist and singer Otis Spann, showcasing his emotive vocals and distinctive piano style.
  • A. Touch the Devil
    Touch the Devil is a Cold War-era thriller novel by Jack Higgins featuring espionage, terrorism, and high-stakes covert operations.
  • B. Who The Devil Made It
    "Who The Devil Made It" is a book by filmmaker and critic Peter Bogdanovich that collects in-depth interviews with classic Hollywood directors, exploring their careers and the art of filmmaking.
  • C. Rather Be the Devil
    Rather Be the Devil is a crime novel in Ian Rankin’s Inspector Rebus series, featuring the retired detective drawn into a cold-case murder investigation.
  • D. My Brother the Devil
    My Brother the Devil is a British coming-of-age crime drama film that follows two British-Egyptian brothers navigating gang culture, identity, and sexuality in East London.
  • E. Devil's Gonna Get Him
    "Devil's Gonna Get Him" is a mystery novel by Valerie Joy Wilson Wesley featuring African American sleuth Tamara Hayle as she investigates crime and family secrets in Newark, New Jersey.
  • 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_69e24553980c8190bb66a2ae0bdab125 completed April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f1a54ba29881909945690496f28d65 completed April 29, 2026, 6:29 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a0c67a9b5388190871815053db2727d completed May 19, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a0c7216508c81909bd949d50ee2d48b completed May 19, 2026, 2:22 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a0c76bcf3f08190ae28b928b18cd007 completed May 19, 2026, 2:42 p.m.
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:48 p.m.