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Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Obama, meeting with hostile foreign leaders without preconditions Argument: It is irrational to meet unconditionally with irrational leaders. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-75e630a522b843d5a9073c47986f0b59
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Trans fat ban Argument: Alternatives to trans fats aren't much healthier. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-c722a8cccd0242ef8690f9d24148eaf5
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki Argument: Bombing Japan was ethical in context of the horrors of WWII. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-243d1d633ae04cd197ee26ae47c4b4f4
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Geoengineering, solar shading Argument: Volcanoes perform solar shading; why is it wrong for humans to do so?. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-d38795601d854b788179b1ee6f088b28
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Banning cell phones in cars Argument: Many things in cars are just as distracting as cell phones. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-f3464df5c80c4f649947cc8eca993300
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: European missile defense Argument: The majority of poles oppose missile defense on their territory. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-4d945b8856ab4f7eb412985217aa4152
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: War on Drugs Argument: War on Drugs helps hold down usage. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-6fda341e0b6641efa356944c8be880ed
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Mine Ban Treaty (Ottawa Treaty) Argument: Landmines kill soldiers and limit mobility of military planting them. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-c5839b1c316541bea72e64c349292b6b
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Underground nuclear waste storage Argument: Nuclear-intensive France does not use underground storage. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-f4c1bac2df224ddeb86764fc552ba779
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Muhammad cartoons controversy Argument: Because the cartoons were legal, they did not require a government response. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-57f1cfa946564eb5aa1eaaf0e8f1b2d5
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Hunting for sport Argument: Proceeds of hunting industry go to wildlife sustainability. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-b6412ad9a53d4fbdbc64ea24ec6d2ca8
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Kyoto Protocol Argument: Voluntary emissions reduction schemes have low participation levels. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-98b266d43b2e416ab8a24e6210bf91ce
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Castration of sex offenders Argument: Sexual assault is one of worst kinds; castration appropriate. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-51ab3302f33d4e63810bb7c127aba864
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Child beauty pageants Argument: Beauty pageants exist for boys. Output:
[ "neutral" ]
task209-c09a14fd49b948e6a28dde99b9bc84d9
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Pornography Argument: Pornography lets women articulate femininity. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-54886bf2c3d2410b994eb152b68bcf1f
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Lowering US drinking age from 21 to 18 Argument: Safer roads with 21 drinking laws outweighs all trade-offs. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-79a59233b95944a2aaebe25b2ed278e1
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Natural gas vehicles Argument: Natural gas vehicles are not yet commercially viable. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-7765091a4b764b01843d863d065ffa58
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Gay adoption Argument: Children do not need distinct male and female parental role-models. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-b90f617b59b043cc986617cd4b7b8e15
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Universal health care decreases the likelihood of health related problems. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-cbe69e5a4069436297443570e3bfe478
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki Argument: No international law forbade the bombing of Japanese civilians. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-f9a3d34bedd5401aa793f7cc431a1fdd
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Abortion Argument: Abortions are emotionally and psychologically unsafe. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-b74c7a4f7c184bfeb0db6b13caee9c20
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Needle exchanges Argument: Needle exchanges help protect families of drug-abusers. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-f629a598cf2c4e10bc749dbb4c3ec356
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Hybrid vehicles Argument: Power of hybrids is senseless in the face of global warming. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-97efdff9023d44a6881fc6dd3cc39619
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Kosovo independence Argument: Serbian abuses invalidate their sovereignty over Kosovo. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-01b438318cdb40f49677f43cb22063ab
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Gene patents Argument: Genes cannot be owned practically, are part of commons. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-16d26765313d45debd7fe26bd986886e
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Free public transportation Argument: Car sales would drop significantly. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-43d2ac89dd8a45efaa3ca4c6eface20f
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Funding for space exploration Argument: Space exploration is inspiring and pushes humans to advance. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-aedfa61830e6490ca0cc5e1272b1362e
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Military recruiting in public schools Argument: The military actively strives for honesty among recruiters. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-487d2f39093b48af8c541278f07f2d80
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Kosovo independence Argument: An independent Kosovo would have to pay impossible debts to Serbia. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-36ca7a8765af401b9ad8265e53ebe6a5
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Merit pay for teachers Argument: Merit pay gives teachers an incentive to work harder. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-4458026e432b4b1aadca321733b13bda
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Republika Srpska secession from Bosnia and Herzegovina Argument: Republika Srpska is making serious moves toward independence. Output:
[ "neutral" ]
task209-88a1d6071969428bbcdb716f7a706f24
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Ban on laser pointers Argument: The crime is very dangerous. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-4777a6b572954786b426e18bfb1a538f
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki Argument: US flexibility on Japanese emperor could have produced surrender. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-44a61e3d1603411996244969ff8c57e3
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Ending US sanctions on Cuba Argument: Sanctioning Cuba is appropriate punishment for its flouting the UN. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-a6500de7c427446d88858d9462919fa2
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Medical marijuana dispensaries Argument: Marijuana can curb psychotic symptoms in people with schizophrenia. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-ea7c7aa322824dc0b43b5b2eb0ac9def
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Kangaroo culling in Australia Argument: Kangaroos are part of Australia's identity. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-80c8cd58d309474e827cbd8a461b2b53
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: NATO expansion Argument: NATO expansion helps deter Russian expansionism. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-3811ec8168df427dacb06e755efa285a
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: Cap-and-trade schemes cause job loss. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-4c43ca94015e49d4941aa53ada5ba9f4
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: Emissions trading encourages investments in best technologies. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-4a841c5d5feb435486a5bfe83177256f
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Compulsory voting Argument: Money spent on mandatory voting is better spent elsewhere. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-176a791a46034b77a8d6439f52ca1c73
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Hunting for sport Argument: Human life is of greater intrinsic value than animal life. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-182f6313e1cf44dcaefdd9a16450bd24
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Ground zero mosque Argument: Islam is a religion of peace. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-c668fd3e49764473bbad6c441403ddf7
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: US and NATO intervention in Libya Argument: Pres has authority to commit to non-war military action. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-0618a78a359e40ab958a3a804d4da361
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Wind energy Argument: Heavy land-use of wind farms can jeopardize forests/ecosystems. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-9c6d083162804855a1b0debd8eb0c192
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Prisoners right to vote Argument: Depriving prisoners of a vote is simply mean spirited. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-924f1f424bf540de8ca0d215ac1bfcde
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The TGD helps to alleviate drought. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-bf3fcf47de694e0085498db0ba73d50c
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Guantanamo Bay detention center Argument: Conditions at Guantanamo Bay are harmful to detainee mental health. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-8fd9d0602e7141a49f779e847057f600
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: European missile defense Argument: US missile defense proposals in Europe violate Moscow Treaty. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-6f08e171951a4e49baa41405f813059f
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Graduated response antipiracy laws Argument: Graduated response unnecessary; antipiracy laws already exist. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-7be93ed16c0241acb1fceffcab2b200f
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Is Wikipedia valuable? Argument: Wikipedia lacks the important process of peer-review. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-c041b99979684fc9a0bfaea0d48500f5
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Wind energy Argument: Negative effects of wind energy on birds can be minimized. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-e3d8ee4e70134575b4fc52ea7b53a614
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Turkey EU membership Argument: A growing EU reduces the significance of Turkey's size and population:. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-88f24f1f05f841bc90238bc3b9310595
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Primaries in US elections Argument: Primaries help reveal candidates to the public. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-6623fc5a87fc462f8c925c391897a199
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Direct democracy Argument: Being part of the process is a requirement in a democracy. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-8a7510b7bd664e2287bdf7b14027c6d4
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: EU constitution reform treaty (Lisbon Treaty) Argument: Lisbon Treaty will increase taxes for many EU citizens. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-42b660db07cb484e9b7bdc99242c5fcf
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Gay adoption Argument: Children do better with mother and father role models. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-0c996264fef74082a073c86ecba15de5
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Legalization of drugs Argument: There is no such thing as a safe drug (regulated by the state). Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-cb99d4800f5742db80817ab590442467
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Mine Ban Treaty (Ottawa Treaty) Argument: Geneva Conventions regulates use of landmines; ban is excessive. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-c04f9ff3a1bf41b6a2ae3ea6e5d98363
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Muhammad cartoons controversy Argument: The cartoons were an exercise in hate, rather than free, speech. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-85fb203ff75e466ca3dac64c4a3b33d4
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Infant male circumcision Argument: Circumcision creates risk of infections in infants. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-ec3812e816894302b428eb314633215d
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Veal Argument: Loose housing for calves often subjects them to bullying and apprehension. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-fae7094b4a6e4db2b5aa79bd720fd0d4
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Corn ethanol Argument: Most engines are compatible only with ethanol mixed with gasoline. Output:
[ "neutral" ]
task209-96bb5398e58b4ce3b012d6460c986bb1
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Corporate free speech Argument: Corp. spending limits infringe free speech in assoc. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-ffc9e638daad42d2af808d507bdf7fba
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: $700 billion US economic bailout Argument: $700b bailout saves Wallstreet by slamming taxpayers. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-e9d41a80a81a48c1b8b515f11bc348a0
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Algae biofuel Argument: Algae fuel ponds must be expensively covered. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-296a6cba2960424e9d10ac6be4e458bf
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Bombing Hiroshima and Nagasaki Argument: Bombing Japan was the lesser evil among the alternatives. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-e12f265245b64a8892a30f10443a1255
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Dollarization Argument: Dollarization will not help nations with sound economic policies. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-c4b3e95a2eb74d92a96755faf9b8cb50
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Direct democracy Argument: Direct democracy creates risk of corrupt recall efforts. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-a167705627aa4aa78af9097da4c2c1d4
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Rebuilding New Orleans Argument: Rebuilding New Orleans is key to improving US race relations. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-d3c1de7e6c4345bf941813718578fc7b
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Falkland Islands, return of Argument: Spain did not recognise Argentina until 1859,. Output:
[ "neutral" ]
task209-5b5d340f2acf4cbeadca49d503ddd0b6
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Seattle deep-bore tunnel Argument: Clean electric cars will use Seattle's tunnel. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-deb922217e764fa4996caffa9edcc7b2
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Joint JD/MBA degree Argument: JD/MBA is well suited for a number of specialized fields. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-5f36fc4d649c42efba61eede760bb409
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: South Ossetia independence Argument: S. Ossetia 2006 referendum should be recognized. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-5b0894dd71734b93ae52c7e11da46aac
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Gay marriage Argument: Marriage is mainly for reproduction; can't include gays. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-afcb501b75f8498c827e7a99be6a35c0
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: European Monetary Fund Argument: EMF will not solve EU structural fiscal problems. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-864d8eca17cf470d89a672fb0a4a894a
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Random sobriety tests for drivers Argument: Random sobriety tests amount to unreasonable searches. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-d251fc7d17fd46cab6d549051eba4d26
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Greece bailout Argument: Bailout of Greece provides long-term solution. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-d67944145dfd41dd9742b69128fccd92
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Nuclear energy Argument: Nuclear waste radiation no worse than natural radiation. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-c4b37d2169294232ad1bbc77ca77120e
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Mandatory calorie counts on menus Argument: It is difficult for restaurants to keep calorie counts consistent. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-ca41219eb36d4d379abb345faa560a1b
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Should Hugo Chávez focus on the private sector more than social spending? Argument: The increase in private sector in the economy causes instability. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-d82a25ef1c1d47138a5fbdfefeb39ae9
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Universal health care is not free; people pay with their taxes. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-1f44225bae21471fa3ae8c309d17c6a1
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Universal health care systems incentivize improving patient health. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-68f6bbb642d149dba0752399a61d74c3
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Assault weapons ban in the United States Argument: Statistics gathered during the last federal weapons ban do not include copy-cat weapons. Output:
[ "neutral" ]
task209-cee4d06c805b45e99f12110d5e936872
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Was the War in Iraq worth it? Argument: Congress would have voted against Iraq War knowing costs now. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-6482180fc63d464689d06ef0f878b488
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Affirmative action Argument: Affirm action fills key jobs with less productive individuals. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-bca9c0b470a14e2f9f9b7118d7f88377
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Assault weapons ban in the United States Argument: The 1994 assault weapons ban did not decrease crime. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-13dfa7ef54e94db68e8ae34f726e5984
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Charter schools Argument: New Orleans should not be experimented on with charter schools. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-2f6136af33b6440483068c0a165fbedd
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Full-body scanners at airports Argument: Scanners help reveal hidden weapons and bombs. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-38cf47966d0c4108bc0eb570bd49c13f
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: International Criminal Court Argument: ICC advances universal rights and international law. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-5ad45ca3efad4ed789499f72c1b6fe25
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Health insurance cooperatives Argument: Advocates of co-ops are really aiming for socialized medicine. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-2ba8abc0e9894a2c812ca6cd3ebd5ff9
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Solar energy Argument: Solar panels contain cadmium, which is environmentally hazardous. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-d77bcb0407a04335a3b4b935fbf7ae60
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Gay marriage Argument: Benefits for gays are much better when in marriage. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-8a606d2a53074f6b9d2f1a13f926af3c
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Banning Muslim hijab Argument: Many Muslim women view the veil as a means to protect their modesty and privacy. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-43ba297cdbda41af92fae17e797ea0b7
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Solar energy Argument: Clouds and smog undermine solar energy unlike other energy sources. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-3a52094707424954ad26b8c69a24c939
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Should Hugo Chávez focus on the private sector more than social spending? Argument: The lack of support to private sector makes Venezuela unattractive for investments. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-1cdb8b8688eb4dc4b581dbd3e7540b54
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Oil sands Argument: Better to import oil from Canadian sands than from corrupt regimes. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-fc00f58c6c3f4be79df30b7d6b0d0a94
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Catholic Church contraception policy Argument: Contraception use leads to the degradation of women and their bodies. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-fd10449ec3cc4c258e8b2bfc8d8ee870
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Hunting for sport Argument: Hunting is dangerous, injuring and killing many humans. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-b48e567d2d824d34a79454088796f1a6
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Employee Free Choice Act Argument: Secret voting systems allow for employer abuses. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-0c2289dc197b40d783a4206e45f90774
Definition: Given the Target and Argument texts detect the stance that the argument has towards the topic. There are three types of stances "in favor", "against", and "neutral". Positive Example 1 - Input: Topic: Three Gorges Dam Argument: The Three Gorges Dam is a cause of corruption. Output: against Positive Example 2 - Input: Topic: Two-state solution to Israeli-Palestinian conflict Argument: Idea of Jewish state, in two-state solution, is undemocratic. Output: against Negative Example 1 - Input: Topic: Single-payer universal health care Argument: Whether health care is a right under i-law is inconsequential. Output: in favor Negative Example 2 - Input: Topic: Carbon emissions trading Argument: A cap-and-trade system is progressive. Output: neutral Now complete the following example - Input: Topic: Trying 9/11 terror suspects in NYC courts Argument: Terrorist suspects are particularly dangerous to guards. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-0da466b539074892949bc8571725c1a9