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: (Any one of a number of persons could have done a good job with the Harlem Renaissance.) Sentence 2: Many people could have done a good job with the Harlem Renaissance. Genre: slate.

SOLUTION: Y

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: Anyway, increasing returns are equally crucial to the case for Microsoft--as a reason why trying to break it up would be a bad thing. Sentence 2: It's raining there at the moment. Genre: telephone.

SOLUTION: N

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: you you know she came in for a pleasurable visit and Sentence 2: Her visit was miserable. Genre: telephone.

SOLUTION:
Y