Problem: S1: For the recording of this album , a new drummer , Dave Traves , joined the band , as did a second guitarist Heyden Wilson .
S2: For the recording of this album , a new drummer , Dave Traves , joined the band , as were a second guitarist Heyden Wilson .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

A: yes

Problem: S1: According to Smith , the Aaronic Priesthood was reproduced to him and Oliver Cowdery somewhere in the woods near the house on May 15 , 1829 .
S2: According to Oliver Cowdery , the Aaronic priesthood was restored to him and Smith on May 15 , 1829 , somewhere in the woods near the home .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

A: no

Problem: S1: A macro is used to design variables or procedures , to allow code reuse , or to define domain-specific languages .
S2: A macro is used to design variables or procedures , to enable reuse of code , or to define domain-specific languages .

Do S1 & S2 convey the same information?

A:
yes