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: Dissenters congratulate Quindlen for having moved beyond veiled autobiography. Sentence 2: Quindlen has been universally criticized. Genre: slate.

SOLUTION: Y

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: The total cases reported to LSC for 2000 are 1,012,368. Sentence 2: Seven of them were replaced, which was the right thing to do to me Genre: telephone.

SOLUTION: N

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: He dropped it near Adrin, who buttoned his trousers. Sentence 2: The sword was dropped near Adrin. Genre: fiction.

SOLUTION:
Y