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: Window-shop your way past the goldsmiths and furriers of the Rue de la Paix to the Op??ra Garnier, a massive neo-Baroque building designed by Charles Garnier, a then-unknown architect who wanted to create a new Napoleon III style of architecture. Sentence 2: I have a lot of fun stories about that. Genre: travel.

SOLUTION: N

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: For the majority of Los Angeles residents, Downtown is not a hub but a distant skyline visited a few times a year when attending the opera or going to the Museum of Cetemporary Art. Sentence 2: All of the major news outlets were covering her swift downward spiral as a sports celebrity.  Genre: travel.

SOLUTION: N

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: As long as your Lojack reduces the number of insurance claims, the company should be willing to pay you to install it. Sentence 2: Your Lojack is almost guaranteed to reduce the number of insurance claims. Genre: slate.

SOLUTION:
Y