Triple

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).

Phrase: Maryland | Statement: [Bayard, West Virginia, borderingStateNearby, Maryland]

Target entity: Maryland
Context triple: [Bayard, West Virginia, borderingStateNearby, Maryland]

• A. Maryland chosen
  Maryland is a Mid-Atlantic U.S. state known for its Chesapeake Bay shoreline, colonial history, and proximity to the nation’s capital.
• B. Maryland and Delaware
  Maryland and Delaware are two neighboring Mid-Atlantic U.S. states on the East Coast, known respectively for the Chesapeake Bay and the city of Baltimore, and for its Atlantic beaches and role as the nation’s first state to ratify the Constitution.
• C. Virginia
  Virginia is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions, known for its pivotal role in American history, including being home to several early presidents and key Revolutionary and Civil War sites.
• D. Virginie
  Virginie is the given name of Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau, the American-born Parisian socialite famously depicted in John Singer Sargent’s painting "Portrait of Madame X."
• E. Pennsylvania
  Pennsylvania is a historically significant U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions, known for cities like Philadelphia and Pittsburgh and its central role in the nation’s founding.
• F. None of above.
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target predicate: borderingStateNearby
Context triple: [Bayard, West Virginia, borderingStateNearby, Maryland]

• A. borderingCountryNearby
  Indicates that one country is geographically close to, but does not necessarily share a direct land border with, another country.
• B. countryBorderProximity
  Indicates that one country is geographically close to or directly bordering another country.
• C. nearbyState chosen
  Indicates that one state is geographically adjacent to or in close proximity to another state.
• D. borderedBy
  Indicates that one entity shares a common boundary or edge with another entity.
• E. nearBorderCrossing
  Indicates that an entity is located close to a border crossing point between two regions or countries.
• F. None of above.