Triple
T23440610
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thomas Merton |
E565388
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
No Man Is an Island
No Man Is an Island is a collection of spiritual essays by Thomas Merton that explores themes of faith, love, and the interconnectedness of human life in the Christian contemplative tradition.
|
E1586619
|
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: No Man Is an Island | Statement: [Thomas Merton, notableWork, No Man Is an Island]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: No Man Is an Island Context triple: [Thomas Merton, notableWork, No Man Is an Island]
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A.
This Island
This Island is a 2004 studio album by the feminist electroclash band Le Tigre, known for its politically charged lyrics and dance-punk sound.
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B.
Isle of Songs
The Isle of Songs is a small, mystical island known for its musical and magical significance within the Jade Sea region.
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C.
Like the Sea
"Like the Sea" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys from her album "The Element of Freedom," noted for its serene, metaphor-rich lyrics and gentle, flowing melody.
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D.
Solitary Man
"Solitary Man" is a 1966 pop-rock song by Neil Diamond that became one of his signature early hits and has since been widely covered by other artists.
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E.
Solitary Man
Solitary Man is a 2009 American comedy-drama film starring Michael Douglas as a once-successful car dealer facing the consequences of his self-destructive behavior.
- 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: No Man Is an Island Triple: [Thomas Merton, notableWork, No Man Is an Island]
Generated description
No Man Is an Island is a collection of spiritual essays by Thomas Merton that explores themes of faith, love, and the interconnectedness of human life in the Christian contemplative tradition.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: No Man Is an Island Target entity description: No Man Is an Island is a collection of spiritual essays by Thomas Merton that explores themes of faith, love, and the interconnectedness of human life in the Christian contemplative tradition.
-
A.
This Island
This Island is a 2004 studio album by the feminist electroclash band Le Tigre, known for its politically charged lyrics and dance-punk sound.
-
B.
Isle of Songs
The Isle of Songs is a small, mystical island known for its musical and magical significance within the Jade Sea region.
-
C.
Like the Sea
"Like the Sea" is a soulful R&B ballad by Alicia Keys from her album "The Element of Freedom," noted for its serene, metaphor-rich lyrics and gentle, flowing melody.
-
D.
Solitary Man
"Solitary Man" is a 1966 pop-rock song by Neil Diamond that became one of his signature early hits and has since been widely covered by other artists.
-
E.
Solitary Man
Solitary Man is a 2009 American comedy-drama film starring Michael Douglas as a once-successful car dealer facing the consequences of his self-destructive behavior.
- 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_69e24584f9488190bb32730bd2ce023e |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1a5df28288190936f16b017a20bc0 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 6:31 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0c67b363e08190b4fe2011a42f7835 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 1:37 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0c72171580819097c9f287d501ae7e |
completed | May 19, 2026, 2:22 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a0c76ed37b08190af81b4ae2dc7c028 |
completed | May 19, 2026, 2:42 p.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 5:50 p.m.