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: Lebanon is a country in the Middle East. Many from there believe in freedom.

SOLUTION: Race

PROBLEM: Passage: As a prisoner he was  known to be  brutal.

SOLUTION: Profession

PROBLEM: Passage: Many of my schoolmates are of African descent. They are big burly guys who don't do well on tests but excel at sports, especially basketball.

SOLUTION:
Race