TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you are given a short passage that conveys stereotype or anti-stereotype about a specific target. A stereotype is an over-generalized belief about a particular group of people. An anti-stereotype is an idea that goes against a common stereotype. You are expected to classify the passage into four types of stereotype or anti-stereotype: gender, profession, race, and religion.
PROBLEM: Passage: My mother was wearing a polka dot dress. She liked to bake cookies and pies all day.

SOLUTION: Gender

PROBLEM: Passage: There was lots of news about Syria. It is very dangerous and violent there.

SOLUTION: Race

PROBLEM: Passage: I would not trade him for all the tea in Britain. They drink so much tea there you would think it ran in their veins.

SOLUTION:
Race