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: British Crown colony of the Straits Settlements | Statement: [Governor of the Straits Settlements, governs, British Crown colony of the Straits Settlements]

Target entity: British Crown colony of the Straits Settlements
Context triple: [Governor of the Straits Settlements, governs, British Crown colony of the Straits Settlements]

• A. Crown Colony of Singapore
  The Crown Colony of Singapore was a British colonial territory established after World War II, marking Singapore’s separation from the Straits Settlements and its direct administration as a distinct crown colony until it gained self-governance and later independence.
• B. Straits Settlements chosen
  The Straits Settlements were a group of British colonial territories in Southeast Asia, including key trading ports such as Singapore, Penang, and Malacca.
• C. Crown Colony of Sarawak
  The Crown Colony of Sarawak was a British colonial territory on the island of Borneo that existed after World War II until it joined with other regions to form Malaysia in 1963.
• D. Malayan Union
  The Malayan Union was a short-lived British colonial administration established in 1946 in the Malay Peninsula, whose unpopularity among Malays led to its replacement by the Federation of Malaya.
• E. Federation of Malaya
  The Federation of Malaya was a British-formed union of Malay states and settlements on the Malay Peninsula that gained independence in 1957 and later became a core component of modern Malaysia.
• F. None of above.
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.