Triple
T8506373
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | William De Morgan |
E201342
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entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
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FINISHED |
| Object |
The Old Man’s Youth and the Young Man’s Old Age
The Old Man’s Youth and the Young Man’s Old Age is a late Victorian/Edwardian novel by British artist-turned-novelist William De Morgan, known for its reflective, character-driven exploration of aging, memory, and second chances.
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E738375
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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 Old Man’s Youth and the Young Man’s Old Age | Statement: [William De Morgan, notableWork, The Old Man’s Youth and the Young Man’s Old Age]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Old Man’s Youth and the Young Man’s Old Age Context triple: [William De Morgan, notableWork, The Old Man’s Youth and the Young Man’s Old Age]
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A.
Of Youth and Age
"Of Youth and Age" is a short philosophical essay by Francis Bacon that contrasts the strengths and weaknesses of youth and old age in matters of judgment, action, and leadership.
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B.
The Old People
"The Old People" is a short story by William Faulkner that forms part of his collection *Go Down, Moses*, exploring themes of heritage, race, and the Southern wilderness through a young boy’s hunting experiences.
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C.
A Young Man’s Passage
A Young Man’s Passage is a memoir by British comedian and entertainer Julian Clary, recounting his early life, career, and personal experiences with characteristic wit and candor.
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D.
The Old Man
The Old Man is the underworld nickname of Russell Bufalino, a powerful mid-20th-century American mob boss associated with the Bufalino crime family and alleged ties to major organized crime events.
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E.
The Young Man
The Young Man is a central, unnamed character often portrayed as a youthful, impressionable figure whose experiences and development drive the narrative’s exploration of identity and coming of age.
- 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 Old Man’s Youth and the Young Man’s Old Age Triple: [William De Morgan, notableWork, The Old Man’s Youth and the Young Man’s Old Age]
Generated description
The Old Man’s Youth and the Young Man’s Old Age is a late Victorian/Edwardian novel by British artist-turned-novelist William De Morgan, known for its reflective, character-driven exploration of aging, memory, and second chances.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Old Man’s Youth and the Young Man’s Old Age Target entity description: The Old Man’s Youth and the Young Man’s Old Age is a late Victorian/Edwardian novel by British artist-turned-novelist William De Morgan, known for its reflective, character-driven exploration of aging, memory, and second chances.
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A.
Of Youth and Age
"Of Youth and Age" is a short philosophical essay by Francis Bacon that contrasts the strengths and weaknesses of youth and old age in matters of judgment, action, and leadership.
-
B.
The Old People
"The Old People" is a short story by William Faulkner that forms part of his collection *Go Down, Moses*, exploring themes of heritage, race, and the Southern wilderness through a young boy’s hunting experiences.
-
C.
A Young Man’s Passage
A Young Man’s Passage is a memoir by British comedian and entertainer Julian Clary, recounting his early life, career, and personal experiences with characteristic wit and candor.
-
D.
The Old Man
The Old Man is the underworld nickname of Russell Bufalino, a powerful mid-20th-century American mob boss associated with the Bufalino crime family and alleged ties to major organized crime events.
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E.
The Young Man
The Young Man is a central, unnamed character often portrayed as a youthful, impressionable figure whose experiences and development drive the narrative’s exploration of identity and coming of age.
- 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_69ca831fe47c8190b5c57b456d2aefa0 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cbe5db51e4819098dde316e87e8b0d |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:18 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ce4e3037e4819090677c7dc607e8f2 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 11:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ce4ff9792c81908d76141904a170bc |
completed | April 2, 2026, 11:16 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ce50acae5881908f1d2c0e21dd7f1d |
completed | April 2, 2026, 11:19 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:14 p.m.