TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you're given two sentences, sentence 1 and sentence 2, and the genre they belong to. Your job is to determine if the two sentences belong to the same genre or not. Indicate your answer with Y and N respectively. Genres available include: face-to-face, government, letters, 9/11, slate, telephone, travel, verbatim, oup, fiction. Sentences belonging to 'face-to-face' genres relate to conversations or dialogues, 'government' encompasses information released from public government websites, 'letters' refers to any written work for philanthropic fundraising, '9/11' relates to information pertaining to the 9/11 attacks, 'oup' includes non-fiction works on the textile industry and child development, 'slate' refers to any cultural topic that appears in the slate magazine, 'telephone' includes telephonic dialogue, 'travel' deals with information in travel guides, 'verbatim' includes short posts regarding linguistics, and 'fiction' includes popular works of fiction like 'The Secret Adversary' etc.
PROBLEM: Sentence 1: It's been harder and harder to hunt the slavers these days. Sentence 2: You hear of people who have committed crimes, and then they get out of jail, and they are free to go and do same things again, and that makes you wonder why they can't just stop that. Genre: fiction.

SOLUTION: N

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: US EPA, Office of Air and Radiation and Office of Policy. Sentence 2: The EPA has no office of policy. Genre: government.

SOLUTION: Y

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: Examples were cited of increased premiums for finding qualified board members and such searches needing to identify 15 candidates for a board position just to get one who is willing to serve. Sentence 2: The Caribbean's marine life is great to explore. Genre: travel.

SOLUTION:
N