Nathaniel Hawthorne

Target entity: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context triple: [Washington Irving, influenced, Nathaniel Hawthorne]

• A. Edgar Allan Poe
  Edgar Allan Poe was a 19th-century American writer, poet, and literary critic best known for his macabre and pioneering works in Gothic fiction and the development of the modern detective story.
• B. Charles Dudley Warner
  Charles Dudley Warner was a 19th-century American essayist and novelist best known for co-authoring "The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today" with Mark Twain, which gave its name to the era of rapid economic growth and social inequality in post–Civil War America.
• C. Washington Irving
  Washington Irving was a pioneering 19th-century American author best known for his short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle."
• D. Harriet Beecher Stowe
  Harriet Beecher Stowe was a 19th-century American author and abolitionist best known for her influential anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
• E. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a prominent 19th-century American poet and educator known for works such as "Paul Revere's Ride," "The Song of Hiawatha," and "Evangeline."
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Target entity description: Nathaniel Hawthorne was a 19th-century American novelist and short story writer best known for his dark romantic works exploring sin, guilt, and morality, including "The Scarlet Letter" and "The House of the Seven Gables."

• A. Edgar Allan Poe
  Edgar Allan Poe was a 19th-century American writer, poet, and literary critic best known for his macabre and pioneering works in Gothic fiction and the development of the modern detective story.
• B. Charles Dudley Warner
  Charles Dudley Warner was a 19th-century American essayist and novelist best known for co-authoring "The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today" with Mark Twain, which gave its name to the era of rapid economic growth and social inequality in post–Civil War America.
• C. Washington Irving
  Washington Irving was a pioneering 19th-century American author best known for his short stories "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and "Rip Van Winkle."
• D. Harriet Beecher Stowe
  Harriet Beecher Stowe was a 19th-century American author and abolitionist best known for her influential anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
• E. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a prominent 19th-century American poet and educator known for works such as "Paul Revere's Ride," "The Song of Hiawatha," and "Evangeline."
• F. None of above. chosen