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: Julius HAD seen it he showed me a note of hers to him once but SIR JAMES HADN'T!  Sentence 2: Sir James was lying about having seen the note. Genre: fiction.

SOLUTION: Y

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: Cyrus Sanai  I think Rodriguez is out of touch (maybe quite happily) with life as it is lived in the Columbine High Schools of America. Sentence 2: I think Rodriguez is living in a fantastic bubble separated from real life. Genre: slate.

SOLUTION: Y

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: uh hang on a second Rick i got to see who that is Sentence 2: To save time, there are a few websites I go to that summarize their stances. Genre: telephone.

SOLUTION:
N