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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: Military recruiting in public schools Argument: Recruiters there to persuade, not provide information. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-b2b34a736b8e4d4aa2094c4dc0db7733
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: Network neutrality Argument: Net Neutrality may restrict value-added services. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-500f2e9d459546d1b053354c1284cfd3
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: Law school Argument: Law school educates for wide-ranging careers. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-2d651135c23f4fe0ac9f8f2efae9bd12
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 transparency for TV issue ads in elections Argument: Anonymous funding of TV ads runs against principles of free speech. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-6b617311b477457d98eb78cb76dfa088
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: Many states allow under-age drinking with parents/spouses. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-2bc1ed3e6129467fbbb8e24aa52c3983
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: Legalizing drugs would improve quality control. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-ec15557715574fa9a65d919757139744
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: Co-ops are a great alternative to the public option. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-e0f9921ee4aa489bac24258660abd1ce
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: Privatizing social security Argument: Privatizing social security helps the poor. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-38400d0f84cd4948a3130d1f08f1259d
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: Muslim head-coverings help keep women safe. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-253022653eb749a28bf7db81a04e6690
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 are not good for a child's confidence. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-9bfccfb318b143ff9355a01d12dec25f
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: Earmarks Argument: Earmarks are not inherently bad; some are good, some bad. Output:
[ "neutral" ]
task209-3c8a03cdbf0a4fd9a0c479262c0d71ef
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: Ecotourism Argument: Ecotourism can damage habitats. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-eb03861a7fd4420ca4d54ffbd78bfac2
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: Geoengineering concepts dampen public will to cut emissions. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-be21ecf3cee84c4a846b43f820eba11b
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: Waterboarding Argument: Water-boarding is drowning, not simulated drowning. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-aecd7e8ededc4ea087f8e96454d53644
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: Tunnel will increase traffic in pioneer square. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-8100a9a01e764433b6ab6040cbdfae60
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: Constitutionality of US health insurance mandates Argument: Insurance mandates set dangerous precedent for federal power. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-f55418f0515949afa23a2a6980d44187
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: Full-body scanners will slow airport security check-points. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-116f3ff4de1040dcb79560bc5ff13d6f
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: Withdrawing from Iraq Argument: Sputtering Iraqi economy requires indefinite US presence. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-c0c4e9fc7bf24ca8b335817b0ad66b0d
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: Diversity is supplimentary to goal of fairness. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-1ddd031930c3403db9a1ce8c8969a4ea
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: Govt should protect consumers when consumers aren't fully informed. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-5c598c49a21c4270b6d769aec8845a2e
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: Tidal energy Argument: Repairing tidal energy is difficult and expensive. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-133b55dea5bf414a9b21d06e000128a8
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: US cap-and-trade in sulfur dioxidew was succesful. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-788597b390f34c578edbfb1298f1364b
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: President's action in Libya violates his campaign pledges. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-ea5d9fd7f84c44639cd7280ed38a821a
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: That marijuana is herbal does not mean it is safe. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-82656956595f489eb43626319a0ed7c0
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 contests can boost a child's self-esteem. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-a2fbb8d5250a494ea1c27e1b606198ad
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: Electric vehicles Argument: Electric vehicles are more resilient to price pressures. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-43122e6067aa4e3ca79082eb925cb7a6
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: Unconditional meetings wrongly legitimize hostile leaders. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-1936ab7a73ec4b8cb0e81f3da15c4912
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: Cellulosic ethanol Argument: There is not enough land too grow sufficient cellulosic ethanol. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-8aa83cce29df452488f906188e6cbbc0
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: Hydroelectric dams Argument: Human-rights abuses do not inherently accompany dams. Output:
[ "neutral" ]
task209-78e07a1bf27d4a7595c6e8609bd64a1f
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: Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 Argument: Goldman Sachs fraud case highlighted need for financial reform. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-d194d4ec31e743e19e2d166d0dbdb686
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: Tibet independence Argument: There is no international consensus on the rights of nationalities to self determination. Output:
[ "neutral" ]
task209-1bded36782244bdd93cc3823c9e5ce08
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: Grain diets are rare in veal because it produces tougher meat. Output:
[ "neutral" ]
task209-53fccb3bad1f4fa4bdfe4b30d73d9548
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: Mandatory voting compels voters to better educate themselves. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-c8ad812ef0ce48f0b6d3082b7eb0bfec
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: 2010 US bank tax Argument: 2010 US bank tax will kill jobs created/fostered by banks. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-93b76fbf086b4e9fb81f9bd862fb3595
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 transparency for TV issue ads in elections Argument: Attack ads are a part of politics, but sources must be known. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-09da989de54d4fe4af242b85296681f5
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: Abolition of nuclear weapons Argument: Nuclear weapons can not just be simply destroyed or dismantled,. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-0c0afd33f68944709e70a0ea6b55989a
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: Ecotourism Argument: Ecotourism builds cultural awareness and respect. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-1ff63e6b118a4255a9949354718a74c1
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 plan and intervention in markets worsens problems. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-345fd672639343cfb51283bed01fae89
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: Ecotourism Argument: Ecotourism favors corporate interests over democratic processes. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-be6db836edb44de7a2079766f28c6586
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: Bailout of US automakers Argument: Bailout will preserve place of autos in American identity. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-d6a88618caef4198a8d033718808f601
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: DC handgun ban Argument: The implications of the DC handgun ban are not supported nationwide. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-76dc058929be4e9e9d986dd59107c13e
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: Hate crime laws Argument: Hate crime laws violate religious free speech. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-94458147f5c24235999bed0f2415411b
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 personhood Argument: Corporate personhood protects businesses from discrimination. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-56f44fd6d8054a1d85489c4de81187e6
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: Hybrid vehicles reduce noise pollution. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-c02445da0a1448cabf478151df8524e0
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: MBA Argument: Getting an MBA later in career and life is fine. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-00f52c34cd6940a28a24952ada80a45f
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 debt ceiling deal Argument: Debt deal avoids a disastrous default. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-e7f4242dcb9449b98bfed55d80b9b8a7
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: The European Union classes the Falklands as a special overseas territory. Output:
[ "neutral" ]
task209-3742f06de15c48a083dd66f58a32d9b7
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: Public health insurance option Argument: Public and private insurers can learn from each other. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-3e9b2d21cb2c4994a07c88f5172c5ccf
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 mandates Argument: MA insurance mandates are performing pretty well. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-a480026470094f85807f7827d50d517f
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: Cluster bomb ban Argument: Signing cluster bomb ban enhances international trust. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-2bed920072544f32b30885bf02bdf496
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: Publishing images of Muhammad helps combat self-censorship. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-75afab5bfbfd414dab9d2577c33a8e06
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: No Child Left Behind Act Argument: No Child Left Behind lacks non-English tests. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-c4fcbbcebd3d4f179486993bc401652d
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: New START Treaty Argument: New START is important to medical health. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-afe5dd48dd504fd5a2e8b777dcda86f5
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 protect public, not just drug addicts. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-c1f7cb5138ac44348c06bba0ceeb40a6
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: Fairness Doctrine Argument: Free speech requires boundaries, such as Fairness Doctrine. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-08c2d72348ad4775a67212f43dc45836
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: Culling Kangaroo tarnishes the image of Australia around the world. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-4ac3e05e9c654544a601ff258473ea84
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: Deporting illegal immigrants in the US Argument: Trail of Tears demonstrates injustice of mass deportation. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-1b0acbff70da4577b374fb647deab554
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 secession would incite Bosnian Croat secession. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-8a4347b4223842f1866eb529c3222edf
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 vuvuzela horns at the 2010 World Cup Argument: Fans can be trusted to use vuvuzelas safely. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-408b5eb00e5e43308ce24a31cf883546
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: Smoking marijuana impairs the immune system. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-d24166ce139040569cf9381ac9d41085
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 the cause of costly car accidents. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-1fc76d9100dc43c489055f26087542d0
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 Argument: Natural gas engines are as efficient as gasoline engines. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-daf68d6b501548e68b1311b96c9c45d6
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 Government is working to stop black market laser sales. Output:
[ "neutral" ]
task209-c4cd3c19d71141ada217159ed63db536
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 Argument: Geoengineering may whiten skies, harm human psychology. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-8f9265e4b9904dec9416b4818f5a1155
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: Hydroelectric dams Argument: Dams eliminate forests that absorb CO2 from the atmosphere. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-460a263bf8c844dca6ef3696312b50de
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: Military uses sophisticated persuasion techniques on kids. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-81482e9cbcff4a0388723d0dc883fb50
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 helps avoid litigating against consumers. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-a27c8d9bcd554444b6c08f6dae97702e
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: Charter schools promote teacher independence and character. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-1c64d8f1109b4be3a7998562adddea1b
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: Homophobia is wrong so should not be used against gay adoption. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-2b20c8d8229e471a83d16f14946a0a78
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: Prostitution Argument: Individuals must cede some rights for safety, including right to prostitute. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-ebc0b603972e40afbdf359ccb8b396cc
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: Network neutrality Argument: Net Neutrality is a solution in search of a problem. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-19e19c7b4e3d490c901a62eef3338770
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: Drug-use does not directly harm others, so it should be legalized. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-74943c03b69146208215a6d3c4b1aa41
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: Hydrogen vehicles Argument: Hydrogen can decrease tensions over oil and promote peace. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-0231dc4ed53c43158b7139b927450d8f
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: War not worth roughly 100,000 Iraqi civilians killed. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-596c3f34cb9b49e781d40c5753ac9c05
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: Animal testing Argument: Alternatives cannot replace animal testing for certain objectives. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-077235cccc394b5ba80985f03bcbe784
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: Puerto Rico statehood in America Argument: Puerto Ricans have earned statehood through support of US. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-6f19326bd6f949e79d774f1fbfe91497
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: Election of judges Argument: Lawyers may fund judge campaigns to influence trials. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-80d1b09c8fdf44228422d56a1036261d
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: Gay parenting is just as good as straight parenting. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-3239edb74b804666a5ab78590a593cce
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: Home plate collision rule in baseball Argument: Home plate collisions can be easily banned without changing game. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-c944f1d1a5c742e498490d5f5f7b1d1f
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 raised by same-sex parents are not more likely to have same-sex orientations themselves. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-991b81814173490b8ba0968634879cee
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: Vehicle fuel economy standards Argument: Fuel economy standards increase car manufacturing costs and prices. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-2c538365c9754886891a38299140bbce
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: Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Argument: Fear will cause nuclear proliferation, despite testing ban. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-32c206b3611341b59b3cf2c6083da23c
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: Kyoto is an important first step in the right direction. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-802c3ab352074dbe91bd94ebbf3691b5
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: Making ethanol from corn does not deprive the needy of food. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-96326bc5fdbf4d3ba897caa57e31aca5
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: Charter schools can destroy valuable neighborhood schools. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-40fae590b0ea4a97928047a56df87bdc
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: Enhanced interrogation techniques Argument: Interrogations are not torture when no intent to torture. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-c5387d678c884e20a8b0532cd9be2855
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: Pickens US energy plan Argument: Pickens Plan requires infeasible electric grid upgrades. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-861cd15f136d49de989b876b47d0dfaf
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: Calorie counts eliminate ability of restaurants to be spontaneous. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-771cf031f328479d818735de07dbe95b
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: Reforestation as a solution to global warming Argument: Reforestation can immediately reduce atmospheric greenhouse gases. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-1a85df0c13094a9d97d3285c62834fd6
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: MBA Argument: Total cost of MBA (including opportunity costs) is high. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-a0ced8617132443e8f73ee065dfd9105
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 adult incest Argument: Sending law-abiding incestuous couples to prison looks bad. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-63ff55778eb34fc99ae1f584102f29b0
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: Military recruiting in high schools is not essential. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-0dd23e12234e4557bbab33ba721b4b0c
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: Underground nuclear waste storage far superior than status quo. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-fa50ed31fc664cba85cf7e68bdf2f997
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: Israeli settlements Argument: Settlements undercut Palestinian rights to land. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-478be3fe74874ee28982c498b97dee69
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: Election of judges Argument: Elected justices are corruptly influenced by campaign funders. Output:
[ "against" ]
task209-cfbae4d0e5604f188514ef739553cf0c
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: Driftnet ban Argument: There is a ban on the use of driftnets in international waters already. Output:
[ "neutral" ]
task209-ad54a4d034aa4db28fd91103be989403
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: DREAM Act Argument: DREAM Act offers citizenship to youth already Americans. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-af6af3b995564b4387d0231bf43e5bbf
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: Teachers should be paid more; based on merit. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-bed8b16382264fa78a2afdab29652a86
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: Big government Argument: Big government helps stimulate economic growth. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-fea53aaa499441c7bbd13ec6b2533ff7
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 debt ceiling deal Argument: Deal far less damaging than default. Output:
[ "in favor" ]
task209-031270a05ba7484aa331b044c3f43b70