This is a paraphrasing task. In this task, you're given a sentence and your task is to generate another sentence which express same meaning as the input using different words.

Input: Consider Input: both were extraordinarily large and demanding tasks .

Output: both tasks were extensive and challenging .

Input: Consider Input: mace asked me to tell a story about the elder days , one he had not heard .

Output: maisl asked me to tell a story about older times , some he 's not yet familiar with .

Input: Consider Input: the staff lay across the back door like a bar .
Output: the staff hovered in front of the door like a latch .