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: The May Department Stores Company | Statement: [Federated Department Stores, acquired, The May Department Stores Company]

Target entity: The May Department Stores Company
Context triple: [Federated Department Stores, acquired, The May Department Stores Company]

• A. Dayton-Hudson Corporation
  Dayton-Hudson Corporation was a major American retail company that evolved into Target Corporation, known for operating prominent department and discount store chains.
• B. F. W. Woolworth Company
  The F. W. Woolworth Company was a pioneering American retail chain that popularized the five-and-dime store concept and helped shape modern mass-market merchandising.
• C. May Department Stores Company chosen
  May Department Stores Company was a major American department store holding company that operated numerous regional chains before being acquired by Federated Department Stores (now Macy’s, Inc.).
• D. Allied Stores Corporation
  Allied Stores Corporation was a major American department store holding company that owned and operated numerous regional retail chains across the United States during the 20th century.
• E. Montgomery Ward
  Montgomery Ward was a pioneering American mail-order and department store retailer that became one of the largest and most influential retail chains in the United States in the late 19th and 20th centuries.
• F. None of above.
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.