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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.
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Statement: Coptic Christians founded an expansive community for prayer and contemplation here in the fourth century a.d. when many monks chose to live their lives as hermits. Choices: 1. Coptic monks have never lived their lives as hermits. 2. Some Coptic Christians were monks who lived as hermits. 3. The majority of Coptic monks lived their lives as hermits.
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3


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Statement: It has also spawned an entire new business model, exemplified by Dell Computer, that is reshaping the entire personal-computer industry. Choices: 1. The business model exemplified by Dell and Apple is crippling the personal computer industry. 2. The business model exemplified by Dell and Apple is reshaping the personal computer industry. 3. The business model exemplified by Dell is reshaping the personal computer industry.
answer:
2


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Statement: Mesquite logs, adze-hewn and only partially smoothed, were placed over the doorways, and the plank doors themselves were slung on hand-wrought iron hinges or on leather straps, from oak turning-posts. Choices: 1. Logs were used to build the lodge. 2. Logs were used to build the boat. 3. Logs were used to build the lodge and the lodge was beautiful.
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3