Triple

T5310533
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject William Golding E119014 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object The Spire
The Spire is a novel by William Golding that explores obsession, faith, and human folly through the story of a dean determined to build an immense cathedral spire against all practical and moral constraints.
E509854 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 Spire | Statement: [William Golding, notableWork, The Spire]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Spire
Context triple: [William Golding, notableWork, The Spire]
  • A. The Warden
    The Warden is an 1855 novel by Anthony Trollope that inaugurates his Chronicles of Barsetshire series, focusing on church politics, moral conflict, and social reform in a fictional English cathedral town.
  • B. Der Turm
    Der Turm is a late Expressionist drama by Austrian writer Hugo von Hofmannsthal that reimagines Shakespeare’s "The Tempest" in a dark, politically charged setting.
  • C. Tower of Glass
    Tower of Glass is a 1970 science fiction novel by Robert Silverberg that explores themes of artificial intelligence, class hierarchy, and the ethics of creating sentient beings.
  • D. The Black Windmill
    The Black Windmill is a 1974 British spy thriller film directed by Don Siegel and starring Michael Caine as an MI6 agent whose son is kidnapped by arms dealers.
  • E. The Ruins
    The Ruins is a 2008 horror film, based on Scott Smith’s novel, about a group of tourists trapped at an isolated Mayan ruin menaced by a malevolent, sentient vine.
  • 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 Spire
Triple: [William Golding, notableWork, The Spire]
Generated description
The Spire is a novel by William Golding that explores obsession, faith, and human folly through the story of a dean determined to build an immense cathedral spire against all practical and moral constraints.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Spire
Target entity description: The Spire is a novel by William Golding that explores obsession, faith, and human folly through the story of a dean determined to build an immense cathedral spire against all practical and moral constraints.
  • A. The Warden
    The Warden is an 1855 novel by Anthony Trollope that inaugurates his Chronicles of Barsetshire series, focusing on church politics, moral conflict, and social reform in a fictional English cathedral town.
  • B. Der Turm
    Der Turm is a late Expressionist drama by Austrian writer Hugo von Hofmannsthal that reimagines Shakespeare’s "The Tempest" in a dark, politically charged setting.
  • C. Tower of Glass
    Tower of Glass is a 1970 science fiction novel by Robert Silverberg that explores themes of artificial intelligence, class hierarchy, and the ethics of creating sentient beings.
  • D. The Black Windmill
    The Black Windmill is a 1974 British spy thriller film directed by Don Siegel and starring Michael Caine as an MI6 agent whose son is kidnapped by arms dealers.
  • E. The Ruins
    The Ruins is a 2008 horror film, based on Scott Smith’s novel, about a group of tourists trapped at an isolated Mayan ruin menaced by a malevolent, sentient vine.
  • 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_69bd446b57bc8190a513d2e6c40314f3 completed March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd85343ae08190bd9801ea4eac7003 completed March 20, 2026, 5:34 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bf11033c448190ab64600913ee8a9c completed March 21, 2026, 9:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bf11c162f48190bdc56fea62575643 completed March 21, 2026, 9:46 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bf1237a644819081b1f1013e23cc66 completed March 21, 2026, 9:48 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:53 p.m.