In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine the neutral choice based on your inference from the statement and your commonsense knowledge. The neutral choice is a sentence that neither agrees nor disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3', corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence. If sentence X agrees with sentence Y, one's correctness follows from the other one. If sentence X disagrees with sentence Y, they can not be correct at the same time.

Example Input: Statement: However, Ireland has always looked to Europe for friendship and support, and gradually it began to define itself as a European nation. Choices: 1. Ireland always looked to Europe for support, but was forced to join them as a nation. 2. Ireland kept themselves distinctly separate from Europe. 3. Ireland always looked to Europe for friendship and support and gradually became part of Europe.
Example Output: 1

Example Input: Statement: Expeditions were organized to the best viewing points for the first spring cherry blossoms, and special pavilions were built to watch the rising of the full moon. Choices: 1. These pavilions were constructed also to serve as hunting lodges. 2. The pavilion was built purely as a monument to the king, with no functional use whatsoever. 3. In order to watch the rising of the moon, pavilions were constructed.
Example Output: 1

Example Input: Statement: At the end of the Via Rizzoli, the two leaning towers are all that remain of a whole forest of more than 200 medieval status-symbols like those of San Gimignano in Tuscany . Choices: 1. The statues in the the Via Rizzoli survived until the 1800s. 2. There are three leaning towers at the end of the Via Rizzoli. 3. There were originally hundreds of statues in the the Via Rizzoli.
Example Output:
1