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: If he does it by proxy it's cowardly.' Sentence 2: An interim air-operating permit may need to be obtained until changes occurs, in every State. Genre: government.

SOLUTION: N

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: Today, it is a busy industrial city with the country's only metro service, the Carmelit subway. Sentence 2: It is a busy city and contains a metro service. Genre: travel.

SOLUTION: Y

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: Directly ahead lies the Mercado dos Lavradores (Workers' Market), housed in a two-story, open-roofed structure built in 1941. Sentence 2: Ca'daan wanted to talk about dogs instead. Genre: fiction.

SOLUTION:
N