TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you're given a pair of sentences, sentence 1 and sentence 2. Your job is to write a single word that describes the genre that the two sentences belong to, such as face-to-face, government, letters, 9/11, slate, telephone, travel, verbatim, oup, fiction.
PROBLEM: Sentence 1: Why not? What would you have done if you had found _him_ wandering on _your_ native world; found him sleeping on a field on Earth, red tentacles, six legs, pseudopods and all?   Sentence 2: The alien was gray and six feet tall with humanlike form.

SOLUTION: fiction

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: Booking a tour is probably your easiest option. Sentence 2: Booking a tour is probably easiest of the options that you can make.

SOLUTION: travel

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: And so when I picked up a copy of Bionomics , the first thing I did was check out the author's treatment of my heroes and of what I knew to have been the important . His record was  Not one of the right people was mentioned, not one of the key developments discussed. Sentence 2: When I flipped through the Bionomics, the first thing I was interested in was learning about people I'm not familiar with.

SOLUTION:
slate