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.
One example is below.
Q: Comment: Enough already. Cut the head off this snake.
A: Threat
Rationale: This comment conveys a violent threat to someone.
Q: Comment: If whites are so naturally fair-minded, why did it take until the mid-60's to allow blacks to eat at lunch counters with whites? Why were schools segregated? Why do they use every opportunity to give themselves an advantage over other races?
A:
Non-threat