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: The cathedral's 750 stained-glass windows are sublimely restrained, but Tomes bronze, marble, and jasper ensemble of color, shape, and symbolism is startling, and, daring as it is, much criticized. Sentence 2: The Romans built Santa Barbara. Genre: travel.

SOLUTION: N

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: i mean i don't know it's probably they're always saying the women are doing are the spending ones but i haven't heard one uh a single woman taking their credit card away from the man Sentence 2: I have never heard of a woman taking their credit card away from a man.  Genre: telephone.

SOLUTION: Y

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: Wow, I thought, stepping back. Sentence 2: I was scared and stepped back. Genre: fiction.

SOLUTION:
Y