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: Are there children who need to be entertained? Sentence 2: Do children need entertaining? Genre: travel.

SOLUTION: Y

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: As appropriate, such courtesy will be extended by GAO staff conducting the work to the agency-designated central liaison or point of contact for the work. Sentence 2: I asked if I was history coming to life. Genre: fiction.

SOLUTION: N

PROBLEM: Sentence 1: yeah ours is not that big but like i said if i had to mow the front i'd be stuck because i can't get it to move Sentence 2: I've heard a theory that the order they were born in affects their characteristics. Genre: telephone.

SOLUTION:
N