instruction:
In this task you are given a sentence. You must judge whether subject of the main clause is singular or plural. Label the instances as "Singular" or "Plural" based on your judgment.
question:
The fights were widespread and included both high schools and colleges.
answer:
Plural


question:
Good roads b -- " " Build a better country, yes, " the old sage finished.
answer:
Plural


question:
Then the scales began to burn away, smoking, sizzling, leaving only more of that ugly bone.
answer:

Plural