TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you're given a pair of sentences, sentence 1 and sentence 2. Your job is to determine if the two sentences clearly agree/disagree with each other, or if this can't be determined. Indicate your answer as yes or no respectively.
PROBLEM: Sentence 1: I will be back as soon as I can."  Sentence 2: I will return as soon as possible.

SOLUTION: yes

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: There is too much flexing of stylistic muscle, says the New Republic 's Robert Alter. Sentence 2: Robert Alter works for the New Republic.

SOLUTION: yes

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: It took him clear effort to crawl back. Sentence 2: He could walk back unscathed.

SOLUTION:
yes