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: An agency should establish its initial test plans in the presolicitation phase. Sentence 2: The presolicitation phase is a warm up period for every agency in government. Genre: government.

SOLUTION: Y

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: So let me assure you that this is in no way intended to deter any proceedings under way in the House of Representatives, no matter how idiotic. Sentence 2: There are proceedings in the House of Representatives every hour. Genre: slate.

SOLUTION: Y

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: yeah it's nice nice area Sentence 2: I can't get the baby to sleep. Genre: telephone.

SOLUTION:
N