Detailed Instructions: In this task, you will be presented with a text and a pronoun. You should write an implausible answer to the question of what is the pronoun's reference. Even though there exist multiple wrong answers, we only need a single wrong answer. Position of the pronoun in the text is showed within two "_"s.
Problem:His plan to invade Canada started with the Battle of Frenchman's Creek but was then abandoned because of problems due to poor organization. After arguing with Brigadier General Peter B. Porter, he challenged him to a duel, but both men went unscathed. The historian John R. Elting wrote of the duel, stating ''Unfortunately, both missed.'' In the wake of _his_ failure, Smyth's name was removed from the U.S. Army rolls. <sep>, Pronoun: his
Solution:
John R. Elting