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In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine the neutral choice based on your inference from the statement and your commonsense knowledge. The neutral choice is a sentence that neither agrees nor disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3', corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence. If sentence X agrees with sentence Y, one's correctness follows from the other one. If sentence X disagrees with sentence Y, they can not be correct at the same time.
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Statement: This left 100,000 dead, with even more dying from famine and disease, while 150,000 were taken captive. Choices: 1. Many people died later from famine and disease. 2. No one died and no one was taken captive. 3. Several people died or were taken captive.
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1


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Statement: From the north-coast resort of Rodi Garganico, you can take a 90-minute boat trip during the summer months out to the pine-tree-covered Tremiti Islands. Choices: 1. A trip by boat to the Tremiti Islands takes about 90 minutes. 2. The Tremiti Islands can be reached by the newly constructed bridge south of Milan. 3. It may take considerably longer than 90 minutes to sail to the islands depending on the weather.
answer:
3


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Statement: Visit Cave 26 for a riot of architectural bravura the elaborately ribbed vaulting, finely carved pillars, and a truly Baroque shrine with seated Buddha. Choices: 1. Cave 26 is one of the most austere caves, featuring only a seated Buddha at the plain altar. 2. Cave 26 boasts ribbed vaulting, carved pillars, and an elaborate shrine with a statue of Buddha sitting down. 3. Cave 26 is the most architecturally ornate of all the caves.
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3