TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you're given a pair of sentences, sentence 1 and sentence 2. Your job is to write a single word that describes the genre that the two sentences belong to, such as face-to-face, government, letters, 9/11, slate, telephone, travel, verbatim, oup, fiction.
PROBLEM: Sentence 1: Loosening his hold of me, he mechanically straightened a pair of candlesticks, still murmuring to himself: "Yes, that alters everything ”everything." Suddenly he seemed to come to a decision.  Sentence 2: There are 2 straightened candlesticks. 

SOLUTION: fiction

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: could they do road work and those kind of things and now and then you get somebody like Charles Manson who just even hasn't a guy around Sentence 2: Perhaps they could do something like roadwork.

SOLUTION: telephone

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: 'Derry, is that you?' Sentence 2: "I know that's not Derry."

SOLUTION:
fiction