Part 1. Definition
In this task, you are given a public comment from online platforms. You are expected to classify the comment into two classes: threat and non-threat. Threat is a statement that someone will be hurt or harmed, especially if the person does not do something in particular.
Part 2. Example
Comment: Enough already. Cut the head off this snake.
Answer: Threat
Explanation: This comment conveys a violent threat to someone.
Part 3. Exercise
Comment: And denial is a river in Egypt? You are embarrassing yourself, Ralph Goodale was a Liberal Cabinet Minister when Khadr's "rights" were allegedly violated as a "Canadian". Your suggestion that this is somehow a Conservative problem only reveals a shameless bias of someone who licks Liberal stamps at campaign time. In any event, Khadr is a convicted murderer and terrorist and a traitor who built IED's and translated for the Taliban. He is owed nothing. He owes Canada an apology for committing treason. Khadr supporters are terrorists ducks with a c.
Answer:
Non-threat