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: Our interest and curiosity about Egypt is, it seems, insatiable. Sentence 2: The short summary can be found in Section 993.  Genre: government.

SOLUTION: N

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: Previous generations bore scars from all sorts of non-life-threatening diseases, the stuff everyone picked up as a baby. Sentence 2: King Farouk was known as an affluent womanizer. Genre: slate.

SOLUTION: N

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: No wonder George , the New York Times Magazine , Rolling Stone , and Harper's failed to snoot out the stink factor and assigned pieces to him. Sentence 2: Major periodicals continued to give him assignments. Genre: slate.

SOLUTION:
Y