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: Outer Banks barrier islands | Statement: [Albemarle Sound, separates, Outer Banks barrier islands]

Target entity: Outer Banks barrier islands
Context triple: [Albemarle Sound, separates, Outer Banks barrier islands]

• A. Outer Banks chosen
  The Outer Banks is a string of barrier islands off the coast of North Carolina known for their beaches, historic lighthouses, and role in early American history and aviation.
• B. Atlantic coastal barrier island chain
  The Atlantic coastal barrier island chain is a series of narrow, sandy islands running parallel to the eastern shoreline of North America, protecting the mainland from ocean waves, storms, and erosion.
• C. Mississippi barrier islands
  The Mississippi barrier islands are a chain of low-lying, sandy islands off the Gulf Coast that protect Mississippi’s mainland shoreline and provide important habitats and recreational areas.
• D. Perdido Bay barrier island system
  The Perdido Bay barrier island system is a chain of low-lying coastal islands along the Alabama–Florida Gulf Coast that protect Perdido Bay and nearby shorelines from direct wave action and storms.
• E. Assateague Island barrier spit
  Assateague Island barrier spit is a narrow, sandy barrier formation along the Atlantic coast known for its protected beaches, dunes, and wildlife habitats, including the famous wild horses of Assateague Island.
• F. None of above.
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.