TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you're given a pair of sentences, sentence 1 and sentence 2. Your job is to write a single word that describes the genre that the two sentences belong to, such as face-to-face, government, letters, 9/11, slate, telephone, travel, verbatim, oup, fiction.
PROBLEM: Sentence 1: In good times this brought trade, ideas, and prosperity; in bad times invasion, oppression, and disease. Sentence 2: They were able to enjoy good times, and never faced oppression and disease.

SOLUTION: travel

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: At the sight of Tommy, Julius's eyes seemed as though they would pop out of his head. Sentence 2: Julius turned and walked away as soon as he saw Tommy walk through the door.

SOLUTION: fiction

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: --Andrew Pink curtains! Sentence 2: There are pink curtains.

SOLUTION:
slate