TASK DEFINITION: We would like you to classify each of the following sets of argument pairs (discussing Gay Marriage)  into either SIMILAR or NOT SIMILAR. A pair of arguments is considered SIMILAR if the arguments are about the same FACET (making the same argument), and is considered NOT SIMILAR if they do not have the same FACET. A FACET is a low level issue that often reoccurs in many arguments in support of the author's stance or in attacking the other author's position.
PROBLEM: Sent1: If a State seeks to define marriage as a union between a Man and a Woman, then so be it, provided there be an avenue for civil union.
 Sent2: Allowing straight marriage to provide for U.S. citizenship, while gays have no option (marriage or civil union).

SOLUTION: Not similar

PROBLEM: Sent1: No one is imposing any moral codes on anyone by allowing same sex couples the right of marriage.
 Sent2: No one is forcing anyone to marry someone of the same sex just because same-sex couples have the right to marry legally.

SOLUTION: Not similar

PROBLEM: Sent1: The question is whether or not gay marriage is a civil right.
 Sent2: Gay Marriage is not a religious issue it is a civil rights issue.

SOLUTION:
Similar