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: Undaunted, Chatterbox marched off to a nearby bookstore and purchased What the Face  Basic and Applied Studies of Spontaneous Expression Using the Facial Action Coding System (FACS) , edited by Ekman and Erika Rosenberg. Sentence 2: Chatterbox has never bought a book. Genre: slate.

SOLUTION: Y

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: Council aides did not have a total for the savings that would be realized in city agency legal departments through its plan. Sentence 2: Council aides figured out the savings and reported them the following day. Genre: government.

SOLUTION: Y

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: It was published in the Federal Register as a final rule on April 15, 1998. Sentence 2: Lincoln was shot in the head at the booth. Genre: slate.

SOLUTION:
N