TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: In desperation the sliver thrust out a spear of malevolence into its nearest thrall.

SOLUTION: Singular

PROBLEM: " Souls sometimes arrive here a little messed up.

SOLUTION: Plural

PROBLEM: Reality eluded me as I sorted what I saw -- what had brought me here ?

SOLUTION:
Singular