Triple
T9081004
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Malcolm Bradbury |
E217620
|
entity |
| Predicate | wrote |
P2831
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Stepping Westward |
E776376
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Stepping Westward | Statement: [Malcolm Bradbury, wrote, Stepping Westward]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stepping Westward Context triple: [Malcolm Bradbury, wrote, Stepping Westward]
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A.
Stepping Westward
chosen
Stepping Westward is a satirical campus novel by Malcolm Bradbury that follows a British writer’s comic culture clash at an American university in the 1960s.
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B.
Into the West
Into the West is a 2005 American television miniseries that dramatizes the expansion of the American frontier and the clash of cultures between white settlers and Native American tribes.
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C.
Into the West
"Into the West" is an Oscar-winning song from the film "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King," known for its emotional farewell theme and performance by Annie Lennox.
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D.
Westering
"Westering" is a poem by Irish poet Seamus Heaney that reflects on memory, place, and the pull of the western landscape.
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E.
Journey on the Plain
Journey on the Plain is a short film by Hungarian director Béla Tarr that features long, meditative shots of the Great Hungarian Plain, emphasizing atmosphere and landscape over narrative.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca83d7a0388190ba1af89ed7ba36f9 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:08 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cc9607942c8190a21620892ce3cbe5 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 3:50 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d017baebb881908cfecd3438a17166 |
completed | April 3, 2026, 7:40 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:13 p.m.