TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you are given a sentence and your task is to identify whether the sentence contains motion or not, by classifying the sentence into Yes or No. The sentence belongs to the 'Yes' category if there is an occurrence of a motion of a physical entity otherwise the sentence belongs to the 'No' category. The sentence contains motion if it (i) involves the movement of a physical object. (ii) contains verb in present tense indicating the action performed. Sometimes there can be verb which indicates a motion but the motion might have happened in the past and the answers to such sentences is 'No'
PROBLEM: At the foot of the stairs the Irishman paused in the act of descending, and raised the taper aloft so that its light might fall full upon the face of his companion.

SOLUTION: Yes

PROBLEM: A man is outside on the roof of his shed with a leaf blower ready to clean the leaves off the roof.

SOLUTION: No

PROBLEM: John struck Hugh in the face with his hand and slandered him with his tongue.

SOLUTION:
Yes