Triple
T9359112
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | The Birth-Mark |
E225228
|
entity |
| Predicate | relatedWorkByAuthor |
P922
|
FINISHED |
| Object | The Minister's Black Veil |
E45093
|
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: The Minister's Black Veil | Statement: [The Birth-Mark, relatedWorkByAuthor, The Minister's Black Veil]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Minister's Black Veil Context triple: [The Birth-Mark, relatedWorkByAuthor, The Minister's Black Veil]
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A.
The Minister’s Black Veil
chosen
The Minister’s Black Veil is a short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne that explores themes of sin, guilt, and isolation through the mysterious decision of a New England minister to permanently cover his face with a black veil.
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B.
Young Goodman Brown
Young Goodman Brown is a classic short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne that explores themes of Puritanism, faith, and the nature of evil through a man's disillusioning nighttime journey into a dark forest.
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C.
Memories of Hawthorne
"Memories of Hawthorne" is a biographical and reflective work by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop that offers an intimate portrait of her father, the American author Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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D.
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter is an 1850 novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne that explores sin, guilt, and social judgment in a 17th-century Puritan community through the story of Hester Prynne and the emblematic letter "A" she is forced to wear.
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E.
The House of the Seven Gables
The House of the Seven Gables is a Gothic novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne that explores themes of guilt, retribution, and inherited sin through the history of a cursed New England family and their ancestral mansion.
- 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_69ca842bdd648190904131d58620d448 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd4ff19ab48190a8d85c8ac2644c89 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 5:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d11019134481908751bed86ff3cac3 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 1:20 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:42 p.m.