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: And doesn't admitting that people care about fuzzy things like status undermine the whole economic method? Sentence 2: Most people don't care about status. Genre: slate.

SOLUTION: Y

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: For example, desktop platforms and software vary among business units depending on the unique needs of each business area. Sentence 2: Kudos to her, because she hasn't turned into a nostalgic person despite the events, said the news. Genre: slate.

SOLUTION: N

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: Tuppence felt her previous judgment confirmed. Sentence 2: The price of the tickets will continue to rise with each passing year Genre: telephone.

SOLUTION:
N