In this task, you will be shown a short story with a beginning, two potential middles, and an ending. Your job is to choose the middle statement that makes the story coherent / plausible by writing "1" or "2" in the output. If both sentences are plausible, pick the one that makes most sense.

Beginning: Sally's mom told her she was going to get a brother. Middle 1: Sally's mom was in heaven so their visits were few and far between. Middle 2: Sally's Mom was in prison so there visits were few and far between. Ending: The next Sally had her baby brother.
2

Beginning: Yesterday I noticed a bubble in my screen protector. Middle 1: I tried to push the bubble out. Middle 2: I tried to push the non-effervescence out. Ending: More bubbles ended up popping up.
1

Beginning: Jon needed duct tape for his project. Middle 1: Jon needed paper with a pattern. Middle 2: Jon needed duct tape with a pattern. Ending: The store didn't have duct tape so Jon went home defeated.
2