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Which numbered sense of "problem" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: Is immigration a burden or an opportunity for the economy? Immigration policy under Nicolas Sarkozy was criticised from various aspects a congestion of police, legal and administrative services subjected to a policy of numbers and the compatibility of that policy with the self-proclaimed status of the country as the country of French human rights. More recently, it is administrative harassment of foreign students, which is topical, with the minister of the interior ("Libération" on 23 May) declaring that France "does not need foreign talent, bricklayers and waiters." But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a <t>problem</t> in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity

Senses:
1. definition=a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved | synonyms=job | examples=she and her husband are having problems; it is always a job to contact him
2. definition=a question raised for consideration or solution | examples=our homework consisted of ten problems to solve
3. definition=a source of difficulty | synonyms=trouble | examples=one trouble after another delayed the job; what's the problem?

reasoning_content:
*   Context: "...Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that '900,000 unemployed would not become a <t>problem</t> in a country with 2 million of foreign workers'..."
    *   Target word: "problem"

    *   Sense 1: "a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved" (Synonym: job). Example: "she and her husband are having problems".
    *   Sense 2: "a question raised for consideration or solution". Example: "homework consisted of ten problems to solve".
    *   Sense 3: "a source of difficulty" (Synonym: trouble). Example: "one trouble after another delayed the job".

    *   The sentence is: "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers."
    *   In this context, "problem" refers to the unemployed people (or the situation of unemployment) becoming a source of difficulty, trouble, or a burden for the country.
    *   It's not a math problem or a question for consideration (Sense 2).
    *   It's not exactly a "state of difficulty" in the sense of a relationship issue or a specific task (Sense 1), although it's close.
    *   It fits best as a "source of difficulty" or "trouble" (Sense 3). If 900,000 people are unemployed, they are seen as a source of social or economic difficulty/trouble.

    *   Sense 1: "a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved" (often used for personal problems or general difficult situations).
    *   Sense 3: "a source of difficulty" (often used for things/people that cause trouble).
    *   In "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem", the "unemployed" (the people/the group) are the subject that would "become a problem". This aligns well with "source of difficulty".

    *   Sense 1: "she and her husband are having problems" (state of difficulty).
    *   Sense 3: "what's the problem?" (what is the source of difficulty?).
    *   If the unemployed people "become a problem", they are becoming a source of trouble/difficulty for the state.

    *   Sense 1: state of difficulty.
    *   Sense 3: source of difficulty.
    *   "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem" -> The group of people becomes the source of the difficulty.

    *   Wait, let me re-read Sense 1: "a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved".
    *   Sense 3: "a source of difficulty".
    *   If something "becomes a problem", it usually means it becomes a source of trouble.

    *   Let's check common usage: "This is becoming a problem" usually means "This is becoming a source of trouble".

    *   Sense 1: "she and her husband are having problems" (plural, referring to difficulties in the relationship).
    *   Sense 3: "one trouble after another delayed the job" (singular/plural, referring to things that cause delays).

    *   In the context, "900,000 unemployed" (the situation/the people) would not become a "problem" (a source of difficulty/trouble).

    *   Sense 3 seems the most accurate.


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Which numbered sense of "country" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: Is immigration a burden or an opportunity for the economy? Immigration policy under Nicolas Sarkozy was criticised from various aspects a congestion of police, legal and administrative services subjected to a policy of numbers and the compatibility of that policy with the self-proclaimed status of the country as the country of French human rights. More recently, it is administrative harassment of foreign students, which is topical, with the minister of the interior ("Libération" on 23 May) declaring that France "does not need foreign talent, bricklayers and waiters." But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a <t>country</t> with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity

Senses:
1. definition=a politically organized body of people under a single government | synonyms=state, nation, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic | examples=the state has elected a new president; African nations
2. definition=the territory occupied by a nation | synonyms=state, land | examples=he returned to the land of his birth; he visited several European countries
3. definition=the people who live in a nation or country | synonyms=nation, land | examples=a statement that sums up the nation's mood; the news was announced to the nation
4. definition=an area outside of cities and towns | synonyms=rural area | examples=his poetry celebrated the slower pace of life in the country
5. definition=a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography) | synonyms=area | examples=it was a mountainous area; Bible country

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role: assistant

reasoning_content:
*   Context: "...Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that '900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a <t>country</t> with 2 million of foreign workers'..."
    *   Target word: "country"

    *   Sense 1: A politically organized body of people under a single government (state, nation).
    *   Sense 2: The territory occupied by a nation (land).
    *   Sense 3: The people who live in a nation or country (nation, land).
    *   Sense 4: An area outside of cities and towns (rural area).
    *   Sense 5: A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (area).

    *   The sentence is: "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers."
    *   Here, "country" refers to France (the state/nation).
    *   Is it referring to the *territory* (Sense 2)? Not primarily.
    *   Is it referring to the *people* (Sense 3)? Not primarily.
    *   Is it referring to the *rural area* (Sense 4)? No.
    *   Is it referring to a *geographical region of indefinite boundary* (Sense 5)? No.
    *   Is it referring to the *politically organized body/state* (Sense 1)? Yes. In this context, "a country with 2 million foreign workers" refers to the state/nation as a political and economic entity.

    *   Sense 1 (State/Nation) fits best because it describes the entity (France) that manages its economy, unemployment, and foreign workers.

    *   Sense 1: "a politically organized body of people under a single government" -> Fits.
    *   Sense 2: "the territory occupied by a nation" -> Less likely, as the focus is on the economic/social capacity (unemployment/workers), not the physical land.
    *   Sense 3: "the people who live in a nation" -> Possible, but usually, "country" in this context refers to the state/nation as a whole.

    *   Comparing Sense 1 and Sense 2: "a country with 2 million foreign workers" usually means the nation-state.
    *   Comparing Sense 1 and Sense 3: "a country with 2 million foreign workers" refers to the entity that has these workers.

    *   Let's look at the examples for Sense 1: "African nations", "the state has elected a new president".
    *   Let's look at the examples for Sense 2: "land of his birth", "visited several European countries".
    *   Let's look at the examples for Sense 3: "the nation's mood", "announced to the nation".

    *   In the phrase "a country with 2 million of foreign workers", "country" is used as a synonym for "nation" or "state". Sense 1 is the most comprehensive definition for this usage.

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Which numbered sense of "worker" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: Is immigration a burden or an opportunity for the economy? Immigration policy under Nicolas Sarkozy was criticised from various aspects a congestion of police, legal and administrative services subjected to a policy of numbers and the compatibility of that policy with the self-proclaimed status of the country as the country of French human rights. More recently, it is administrative harassment of foreign students, which is topical, with the minister of the interior ("Libération" on 23 May) declaring that France "does not need foreign talent, bricklayers and waiters." But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign <t>workers</t>," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity

Senses:
1. definition=a person who works at a specific occupation | examples=he is a good worker
2. definition=a member of the working class (not necessarily employed) | synonyms=proletarian, prole | examples=workers of the world--unite!
3. definition=sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae
4. definition=a person who acts and gets things done | synonyms=actor, doer | examples=he's a principal actor in this affair; when you want something done get a doer

reasoning_content:
*   Context: A discussion about immigration policy in France, mentioning Nicolas Sarkozy, Jacques Chirac, and Michel Rocard.
    *   Target word: "workers" (in the phrase "2 million of foreign workers").
    *   Sentence: "On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that '900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers'..."

    *   Sense 1: "a person who works at a specific occupation" (General employee/laborer).
    *   Sense 2: "a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)" (Socio-economic class, proletarian).
    *   Sense 3: "sterile member of a colony of social insects" (Biology).
    *   Sense 4: "a person who acts and gets things done" (Doer/actor).

    *   The context refers to "foreign workers" in the context of immigration and the economy.
    *   It contrasts "unemployed" people with "foreign workers."
    *   It refers to people who have come to the country to work (laborers/employees).
    *   Sense 1 fits best as it describes people employed in occupations.
    *   Sense 2 (working class/proletarian) is a socio-political categorization. While foreign workers are often part of the working class, the primary meaning here is that they are people who *work* (employed), especially in contrast to the "unemployed."
    *   Sense 3 is irrelevant (insects).
    *   Sense 4 is irrelevant (doers).

    *   "Foreign workers" typically refers to people employed in a country other than their own. This aligns with Sense 1 (people who work at an occupation).

    *   Sense 1: a person who works at a specific occupation.
    *   Sense 2: a member of the working class.
    *   In the phrase "2 million of foreign workers," the focus is on their status as employees/laborers in the economy, not necessarily their class identity as "proletarians" in a Marxist sense, although there is overlap. However, Sense 1 is the most direct definition for people employed in jobs.

    *   Wait, let's look at Sense 2 again: "a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)".
    *   The context says "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers". This contrast strongly suggests that "workers" here means people who *are* employed.
    *   Therefore, Sense 1 is the most accurate.


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Which numbered sense of "left" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: Is immigration a burden or an opportunity for the economy? Immigration policy under Nicolas Sarkozy was criticised from various aspects a congestion of police, legal and administrative services subjected to a policy of numbers and the compatibility of that policy with the self-proclaimed status of the country as the country of French human rights. More recently, it is administrative harassment of foreign students, which is topical, with the minister of the interior ("Libération" on 23 May) declaring that France "does not need foreign talent, bricklayers and waiters." But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the <t>Left</t> by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity

Senses:
1. definition=location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east | examples=she stood on the left
2. definition=those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare | synonyms=left wing
3. definition=the hand that is on the left side of the body | synonyms=left hand | examples=jab with your left
4. definition=the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left | synonyms=left field | examples=the batter flied out to left
5. definition=a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east | examples=take a left at the corner

reasoning_content:
*   Context: A passage discussing immigration policy in France, mentioning Nicolas Sarkozy, Jacques Chirac, and Michel Rocard. It specifically mentions "consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject" and "on the <t>Left</t> by Michel Rocard".
    *   Target word: "Left" (marked with <t></t>).
    *   Senses provided:
        1.  Location/direction (left side).
        2.  Political group supporting social/political/economic change (left wing).
        3.  The left hand.
        4.  Left field in baseball.
        5.  A turn toward the left.

    *   The text discusses political figures (Sarkozy, Chirac, Rocard) and political stances ("the Left and the Right").
    *   "The Left" in this context refers to the political spectrum.

    *   Sense 1: Physical location (Incorrect).
    *   Sense 2: Political/social/economic change (left wing) (Correct).
    *   Sense 3: Physical hand (Incorrect).
    *   Sense 4: Baseball field (Incorrect).
    *   Sense 5: Directional turn (Incorrect).

    *   The correct sense is 2.


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Which numbered sense of "france" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: Is immigration a burden or an opportunity for the economy? Immigration policy under Nicolas Sarkozy was criticised from various aspects a congestion of police, legal and administrative services subjected to a policy of numbers and the compatibility of that policy with the self-proclaimed status of the country as the country of French human rights. More recently, it is administrative harassment of foreign students, which is topical, with the minister of the interior ("Libération" on 23 May) declaring that France "does not need foreign talent, bricklayers and waiters." But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that <t>France</t> "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity

Senses:
1. definition=a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe | synonyms=French Republic
2. definition=French writer of sophisticated novels and short stories (1844-1924) | synonyms=Anatole France, Jacques Anatole Francois Thibault

reasoning_content:
*   Context: A text discussing immigration policy in France, mentioning Nicolas Sarkozy, Jacques Chirac, and Michel Rocard.
    *   Target word: `<t>France</t>` in the sentence: "...and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that <t>France</t> 'can not accommodate all the world's misery.'"
    *   Senses:
        1.  A republic in western Europe (the country).
        2.  Anatole France (the writer).

    *   The context is about immigration policy, the economy, and political figures (Sarkozy, Chirac, Rocard).
    *   The sentence says "France 'can not accommodate all the world's misery.'"
    *   This clearly refers to the country (the republic in western Europe) and its capacity to take in immigrants.

    *   Sense 1: Republic in western Europe. (Matches)
    *   Sense 2: French writer. (Does not match)


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Which numbered sense of "misery" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: Is immigration a burden or an opportunity for the economy? Immigration policy under Nicolas Sarkozy was criticised from various aspects a congestion of police, legal and administrative services subjected to a policy of numbers and the compatibility of that policy with the self-proclaimed status of the country as the country of French human rights. More recently, it is administrative harassment of foreign students, which is topical, with the minister of the interior ("Libération" on 23 May) declaring that France "does not need foreign talent, bricklayers and waiters." But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's <t>misery</t>." The only difference, the degree of generosity

Senses:
1. definition=a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune | synonyms=wretchedness, miserableness | examples=the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable
2. definition=a feeling of intense unhappiness | examples=she was exhausted by her misery and grief

reasoning_content:
*   Context: "...on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France 'can not accommodate all the world's <t>misery</t>.'"
    *   Target word: "misery"
    *   Senses:
        1.  A state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune (wretchedness, miserableness). Example: "the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable".
        2.  A feeling of intense unhappiness. Example: "she was exhausted by her misery and grief".

    *   The phrase is "all the world's misery".
    *   In the context of immigration and national capacity to accommodate people, "the world's misery" refers to the global state of poverty, suffering, war, and misfortune that drives people to migrate.
    *   It describes a systemic or situational state of ill-being (poverty, lack of resources, conflict) rather than an individual's internal emotional state of unhappiness.

    *   Sense 1: "a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune". This fits perfectly with the idea of global poverty and suffering.
    *   Sense 2: "a feeling of intense unhappiness". This is an internal emotional state. While people in misery feel unhappy, the context "all the world's misery" refers to the condition/state of the people, not just their feelings.

    *   Sense 1 is the correct fit.


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Which numbered sense of "difference" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: Immigration policy under Nicolas Sarkozy was criticised from various aspects a congestion of police, legal and administrative services subjected to a policy of numbers and the compatibility of that policy with the self-proclaimed status of the country as the country of French human rights. More recently, it is administrative harassment of foreign students, which is topical, with the minister of the interior ("Libération" on 23 May) declaring that France "does not need foreign talent, bricklayers and waiters." But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only <t>difference</t>, the degree of generosity In 2005, the fear of invasion of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right.

Senses:
1. definition=the quality of being unlike or dissimilar | examples=there are many differences between jazz and rock
2. definition=a variation that deviates from the standard or norm | synonyms=deviation, divergence, departure | examples=the deviation from the mean
3. definition=a disagreement or argument about something important | synonyms=dispute, difference of opinion, conflict | examples=he had a dispute with his wife; there were irreconcilable differences
4. definition=a significant change | examples=the difference in her is amazing; his support made a real difference
5. definition=the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend | synonyms=remainder

reasoning_content:
*   Context: A passage discussing immigration policy in France, noting consensus between the Left and the Right.
    *   Target word: "difference" in the sentence "The only <t>difference</t>, the degree of generosity".
    *   Surrounding context: "There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject... The only difference, the degree of generosity".

    *   Sense 1: The quality of being unlike or dissimilar (e.g., differences between jazz and rock).
    *   Sense 2: A variation that deviates from the standard or norm (e.g., deviation from the mean).
    *   Sense 3: A disagreement or argument (e.g., dispute, difference of opinion).
    *   Sense 4: A significant change (e.g., the difference in her is amazing).
    *   Sense 5: The number that remains after subtraction (mathematical).

    *   The text says there is "a lot of consensus" (agreement) between the Left and the Right.
    *   Then it says "The only difference, the degree of generosity".
    *   This means the only *thing that is unlike or dissimilar* between the two political sides' views is the degree of generosity.
    *   It's not a "disagreement" (Sense 3) in the sense of a fight or conflict, but rather a point of dissimilarity in their positions.
    *   It's not a "deviation" (Sense 2), a "change" (Sense 4), or a "mathematical remainder" (Sense 5).

    *   Sense 1 fits best: "the quality of being unlike or dissimilar". The Left and Right are similar (consensus), but they differ in one specific way (the degree of generosity).


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Which numbered sense of "degree" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: Immigration policy under Nicolas Sarkozy was criticised from various aspects a congestion of police, legal and administrative services subjected to a policy of numbers and the compatibility of that policy with the self-proclaimed status of the country as the country of French human rights. More recently, it is administrative harassment of foreign students, which is topical, with the minister of the interior ("Libération" on 23 May) declaring that France "does not need foreign talent, bricklayers and waiters." But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the <t>degree</t> of generosity In 2005, the fear of invasion of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right.

Senses:
1. definition=a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality | synonyms=grade, level | examples=a moderate grade of intelligence; a high level of care is required
2. definition=a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process | synonyms=level, stage, point | examples=a remarkable degree of frankness; at what stage are the social sciences?
3. definition=an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study | synonyms=academic degree | examples=he earned his degree at Princeton summa cum laude
4. definition=a measure for arcs and angles | synonyms=arcdegree | examples=there are 360 degrees in a circle
5. definition=the highest power of a term or variable
6. definition=a unit of temperature on a specified scale | examples=the game was played in spite of the 40-degree temperature
7. definition=the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime) | examples=murder in the second degree; a second degree burn

reasoning_content:
*   Context: "The only difference, the <t>degree</t> of generosity"
    *   Sentence: "The only difference, the degree of generosity" (referring to the difference between the Left and Right's views on immigration/foreign workers).
    *   Meaning: The amount or level of generosity.

    *   Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality" (synonyms: grade, level). Example: "a moderate grade of intelligence".
    *   Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process" (synonyms: level, stage, point). Example: "a remarkable degree of frankness".
    *   Sense 3: Academic degree. (Incorrect)
    *   Sense 4: Measure for arcs and angles. (Incorrect)
    *   Sense 5: Highest power of a term or variable. (Incorrect)
    *   Sense 6: Unit of temperature. (Incorrect)
    *   Sense 7: Seriousness of something (e.g., burn or crime). (Incorrect)

    *   Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality"
    *   Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process"
    *   Looking at the examples:
        *   Sense 1: "a moderate grade of intelligence" (amount/quality)
        *   Sense 2: "a remarkable degree of frankness" (amount/quality)
    *   Wait, Sense 1 and Sense 2 are very similar. Let's re-read.
    *   Sense 1: "position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality"
    *   Sense 2: "specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process"
    *   "Degree of generosity" refers to *how much* generosity (amount/intensity).
    *   Comparing "degree of frankness" (Sense 2 example) and "degree of generosity". They are almost identical in usage.
    *   Let's look closer at Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality".
    *   Let's look closer at Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process".
    *   Actually, "degree of generosity" fits "amount or quality" (Sense 1) better than "position in a process" (Sense 2).
    *   However, "a remarkable degree of frankness" is listed under Sense 2. Frankness is a quality/intensity, similar to generosity.
    *   Let's re-evaluate Sense 1 vs Sense 2.
    *   Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality"
    *   Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process"
    *   If "a remarkable degree of frankness" is Sense 2, then "the degree of generosity" is likely Sense 2.
    *   Wait, let me re-read the examples again.
    *   Sense 1: "a moderate grade of intelligence"
    *   Sense 2: "a remarkable degree of frankness"
    *   Both "intelligence" and "frankness" are qualities.
    *   Is there a subtle difference?
    *   Sense 1 mentions "scale of intensity or amount or quality".
    *   Sense 2 mentions "continuum or series or especially in a process".
    *   "Degree of generosity" is about the *amount* of generosity.
    *   Let's look at the provided senses again.
    *   Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality"
    *   Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process"
    *   Actually, "degree of generosity" fits Sense 1 perfectly ("amount or quality").
    *   Why is "a remarkable degree of frankness" in Sense 2? Frankness is a quality.
    *   Let's search for these definitions. They look like they might be from WordNet.
    *   WordNet "degree" senses:
        1.  a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
        2.  a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
    *   In many contexts, these are nearly interchangeable. But "degree of generosity" is about the *extent* or *amount* of the quality.
    *   If "a remarkable degree of frankness" is the example for Sense 2, then "the degree of generosity" (which is the same structure: "degree of [abstract quality]") should be Sense 2.
    *   Let's double-check Sense 1's example: "a moderate grade of intelligence".
    *   Wait, "grade of intelligence" is used as the example for Sense 1, but the word is "degree". The example says "a moderate grade of intelligence". This is confusing. It's using "grade" as a synonym for "degree".
    *   Let's re-read Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality".
    *   Let's re-read Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process".
    *   "Degree of generosity" = the amount of generosity.
    *   "Remarkable degree of frankness" = the amount of frankness.
    *   If "degree of frankness" is Sense 2, then "degree of generosity" is Sense 2.

    *   Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality"
    *   Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process"
    *   Wait, "a remarkable degree of frankness" is a very common way to say "a lot of frankness".
    *   Is "generosity" a process? No. Is it a series? No. Is it a continuum? Yes, you can be more or less generous.
    *   Is "generosity" a quality? Yes.
    *   If it's a quality, it fits Sense 1 ("scale of intensity or amount or quality").
    *   If it's a continuum, it fits Sense 2 ("position in a continuum").
    *   This is a very fine distinction. Let's look at the examples again.
    *   Sense 1: "a moderate grade of intelligence" (Wait, the example uses the word "grade", not "degree").
    *   Sense 2: "a remarkable degree of frankness".
    *   Since "degree of generosity" is structurally and semantically identical to "degree of frankness", Sense 2 is the most consistent choice based on the provided examples.

    *   Context: "The only difference, the degree of generosity"
    *   Sense 1: position on a scale of intensity/amount/quality.
    *   Sense 2: position in a continuum/series/process.
    *   Example for Sense 2: "a remarkable degree of frankness".
    *   "Degree of generosity" matches "degree of frankness".

    *   Wait, let me look at Sense 1 again. "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality".
    *   "Degree of generosity" is exactly that.
    *   Why is "degree of frankness" in Sense 2?
    *   Maybe "frankness" is seen as a position on a continuum?
    *   Let's think about "degree" in "degree of generosity". It means "how much".
    *   If I have to choose between 1 and 2, and the example for 2 is "degree of frankness", I will go with 2.

    *   Wait, let me re-read the examples one more time.
    *   Sense 1: "a moderate grade of intelligence" (Wait, the example is "a moderate grade of intelligence", but the word being defined is "degree". This is a very strange example. It should be "a moderate degree of intelligence").
    *   Sense 2: "a remarkable degree of frankness".
    *   If the example for Sense 2 is "a remarkable degree of frankness", then "the degree of generosity" is almost certainly Sense 2.

    *   Sense 1: scale of intensity, amount, quality.
    *   Sense 2: continuum, series, process.
    *   "Generosity" is a quality. "Frankness" is a quality.
    *   If "degree of frankness" is Sense 2, then "degree of generosity" is Sense 2.

    *   Wait, let me search for these specific WordNet definitions.
    *   WordNet 3.0:
        *   degree (n):
            1. a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality (e.g., "a moderate degree of intelligence")
            2. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process (e.g., "at what stage are the social sciences?")
    *   Wait! The examples provided in the prompt are different from the standard WordNet ones.
    *   Prompt's Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality | synonyms=grade, level | examples=a moderate grade of intelligence; a high level of care is required"
    *   Prompt's Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process | synonyms=level, stage, point | examples=a remarkable degree of frankness; at what stage are the social sciences?"
    *   In the prompt's Sense 2, "a remarkable degree of frankness" is explicitly listed as an example.
    *   "The degree of generosity" is the same usage as "a remarkable degree of frankness".

    *   Therefore, the answer should be 2.


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Which numbered sense of "generosity" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: Immigration policy under Nicolas Sarkozy was criticised from various aspects a congestion of police, legal and administrative services subjected to a policy of numbers and the compatibility of that policy with the self-proclaimed status of the country as the country of French human rights. More recently, it is administrative harassment of foreign students, which is topical, with the minister of the interior ("Libération" on 23 May) declaring that France "does not need foreign talent, bricklayers and waiters." But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of <t>generosity</t> In 2005, the fear of invasion of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right.

Senses:
1. definition=the trait of being willing to give your money or time | synonyms=generousness
2. definition=acting generously | synonyms=unselfishness

reasoning_content:
*   Context: A discussion about immigration policy in France, contrasting views from the Left and Right. It mentions that both sides agree on limits to immigration, but differ in the "degree of generosity."
    *   Target word: "generosity"
    *   Senses:
        1.  The trait of being willing to give money or time (generousness).
        2.  Acting generously (unselfishness).

    *   The text discusses political stances on how many immigrants a country can accommodate.
    *   "The only difference, the degree of generosity" refers to how welcoming or open the policies are toward immigrants (essentially, how much "space" or "opportunity" they are willing to give/grant).
    *   Sense 1: "the trait of being willing to give your money or time". This is a general character trait.
    *   Sense 2: "acting generously". This refers to the act or quality of being unselfish/generous in a specific context.

    *   Wait, looking closer at the senses provided:
        1.  the trait of being willing to give your money or time | synonyms=generousness
        2.  acting generously | synonyms=unselfishness

    *   In the context of immigration policy, "generosity" refers to the willingness to be open/welcoming/giving in terms of policy (allowing people in).
    *   Is it a "trait" (Sense 1) or "acting generously" (Sense 2)?
    *   Usually, "degree of generosity" refers to the quality/trait of being generous.
    *   Let's re-evaluate the definitions.
        *   Sense 1: "the trait of being willing to give your money or time". This is quite specific to money/time.
        *   Sense 2: "acting generously" / "unselfishness".

    *   Actually, in this political context, "generosity" isn't necessarily about money or time in the literal sense, but about the *spirit* of being open/giving.
    *   However, between the two options:
        *   Sense 1 focuses on the *trait* of giving.
        *   Sense 2 focuses on the *act* or *unselfishness*.

    *   Let's look at the phrase "the degree of generosity". This usually refers to the extent to which someone/something is generous (the trait).
    *   But wait, is "generosity" here about money/time? No. It's about policy.
    *   Is it about "unselfishness"? Perhaps.

    *   Let's re-read the senses again.
        1. the trait of being willing to give your money or time.
        2. acting generously.

    *   This is a tricky distinction. Often, "generosity" in a political sense (like "generosity of the state") refers to the amount of aid or openness provided.
    *   If I have to choose between "trait of giving money/time" and "acting generously/unselfishness", Sense 1 is the standard definition of the noun "generosity" as a quality. Sense 2 is more about the behavior.

    *   Wait, let's look at the synonyms.
        1. generousness
        2. unselfishness

    *   "The degree of generosity" -> "The degree of generousness" or "The degree of unselfishness".
    *   In the context of immigration, the "generosity" is the willingness to accept others. This aligns more with the general trait of being generous (Sense 1), even if "money or time" is a narrow example in the definition.

    *   Let's check if there's a better fit.
        Sense 1: trait of being willing to give...
        Sense 2: acting generously...

    *   Actually, "generosity" as a noun usually describes the quality. "The degree of [quality]".
    *   If we look at the context: "The only difference, the degree of generosity". This refers to the extent to which the Left or Right is willing to be "generous" (open/welcoming).

    *   Comparing the two:
        1. Trait of being willing to give.
        2. Acting generously.

    *   "Degree of generosity" fits "trait" better than "acting". You don't usually say "the degree of acting generously". You say "the degree of [noun]".

    *   Is "generosity" in this context about money/time? Not literally, but it's the metaphorical application of that trait to immigration quotas.

    *   Let's double-check Sense 2: "acting generously | synonyms=unselfishness".
    *   Is the difference between the Left and Right a difference in "unselfishness"? Not really. It's a difference in how "generous" their policies are.

    *   Therefore, Sense 1 (the trait/quality) is the most likely intended answer, despite the specific mention of "money or time" in the definition provided.

    *   Wait, let me look at the definitions again.
        1. the trait of being willing to give your money or time
        2. acting generously

    *   Actually, looking at common dictionary definitions:
        Generosity (noun):
        1. the quality of being kind and generous.
        2. the quality of being generous in giving.

    *   If Sense 1 is "the trait of being willing to give", and Sense 2 is "acting generously", Sense 1 is the noun form of the quality.

    *   Let's re-read the context: "The only difference, the degree of generosity".
    *   This is definitely referring to the quality/trait.

    *   Let's consider if Sense 2 could be it. "Acting generously" is more of a gerund phrase or a description of behavior. "The degree of acting generously" is grammatically awkward. "The degree of unselfishness" is possible, but "generosity" in political discourse usually refers to the "generousness" of the terms or the policy.

    *   Conclusion: Sense 1 is the better fit.


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Which numbered sense of "fear" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: More recently, it is administrative harassment of foreign students, which is topical, with the minister of the interior ("Libération" on 23 May) declaring that France "does not need foreign talent, bricklayers and waiters." But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity In 2005, the <t>fear</t> of invasion of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right. Both sides see immigrants as a burden on the French economy and on French society.

Senses:
1. definition=an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) | synonyms=fearfulness, fright
2. definition=an anxious feeling | synonyms=concern, care | examples=care had aged him; they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
3. definition=a feeling of profound respect for someone or something | synonyms=reverence, awe, veneration | examples=the fear of God; the Chinese reverence for the dead

reasoning_content:
*   Context: "In 2005, the <t>fear</t> of invasion of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right."
    *   Target word: "fear"

    *   Sense 1: An emotion experienced in anticipation of specific pain or danger (fright, fight/flight).
    *   Sense 2: An anxious feeling (concern, care, apprehension about a reaction or outcome).
    *   Sense 3: Profound respect (reverence, awe).

    *   The context describes a political climate where people (on both the Left and Right) were worried about "invasion of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers."
    *   Is it "fright" (Sense 1)? While "invasion" sounds scary, in a political/economic context, this is usually a generalized anxiety or concern about social/economic impact rather than an immediate, visceral fight-or-flight response to a specific physical danger.
    *   Is it "an anxious feeling/concern" (Sense 2)? Yes. The "fear of invasion" here refers to a widespread social anxiety or political concern regarding immigration and its effects on the economy/society.
    *   Is it "reverence" (Sense 3)? No.

    *   Sense 1 is usually more acute/immediate (e.g., fear of a spider, fear of a car crash).
    *   Sense 2 is more about apprehension or concern (e.g., fear of failure, fear of public reaction).
    *   The "fear of invasion" in this political context is a collective anxiety/concern.

    *   Sense 2 fits best as it describes an anxious feeling or concern.


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Which numbered sense of "invasion" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: More recently, it is administrative harassment of foreign students, which is topical, with the minister of the interior ("Libération" on 23 May) declaring that France "does not need foreign talent, bricklayers and waiters." But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity In 2005, the fear of <t>invasion</t> of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right. Both sides see immigrants as a burden on the French economy and on French society.

Senses:
1. definition=the act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder
2. definition=any entry into an area not previously occupied | synonyms=encroachment, intrusion | examples=an invasion of tourists; an invasion of locusts
3. definition=(pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body | examples=the tumor's invasion of surrounding structures

reasoning_content:
*   Context: "In 2005, the fear of <t>invasion</t> of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right."
    *   Target word: "invasion"
    *   Key phrases: "fear of invasion of the national territory", "hordes of Polish plumbers".

    *   Sense 1: "the act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder" (Military/Warfare).
    *   Sense 2: "any entry into an area not previously occupied | synonyms=encroachment, intrusion | examples=an invasion of tourists; an invasion of locusts" (General entry/overwhelming numbers, not necessarily military).
    *   Sense 3: "(pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body" (Medical).

    *   The context refers to "Polish plumbers" (labor migrants), not an army invading for conquest or plunder.
    *   The term "hordes" is used hyperbolically to describe a large number of people entering a country.
    *   This fits the pattern of "an invasion of tourists" or "an invasion of locusts" (Sense 2), where "invasion" describes a large-scale entry or encroachment rather than a military campaign.

    *   Sense 1 is too specific to military conquest.
    *   Sense 3 is medical.
    *   Sense 2 covers non-military entry/encroachment.


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Which numbered sense of "territory" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: More recently, it is administrative harassment of foreign students, which is topical, with the minister of the interior ("Libération" on 23 May) declaring that France "does not need foreign talent, bricklayers and waiters." But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity In 2005, the fear of invasion of the national <t>territory</t> by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right. Both sides see immigrants as a burden on the French economy and on French society.

Senses:
1. definition=a region marked off for administrative or other purposes | synonyms=district, territorial dominion, dominion
2. definition=an area of knowledge or interest | examples=his questions covered a lot of territory
3. definition=the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state | synonyms=soil | examples=American troops were stationed on Japanese soil

reasoning_content:
*   Context: "...the fear of invasion of the national <t>territory</t> by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right."
    *   Key phrases: "invasion of the national territory", "foreign students", "France", "immigrants".
    *   The context discusses immigration into France and the fear of foreign workers entering the country.

    *   Sense 1: "a region marked off for administrative or other purposes" (district, territorial dominion).
    *   Sense 2: "an area of knowledge or interest" (metaphorical).
    *   Sense 3: "the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state" (soil).

    *   The phrase "national territory" in the context of "invasion" and "immigrants" clearly refers to the land/geographical area of a sovereign state (France).
    *   Sense 1 is more about administrative divisions (like a territory in the US or a specific district).
    *   Sense 2 is metaphorical (knowledge/interest).
    *   Sense 3 specifically mentions "jurisdiction of a sovereign state" and "soil", which fits perfectly with "national territory" and the context of national borders and immigration.


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Which numbered sense of "horde" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: More recently, it is administrative harassment of foreign students, which is topical, with the minister of the interior ("Libération" on 23 May) declaring that France "does not need foreign talent, bricklayers and waiters." But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity In 2005, the fear of invasion of the national territory by <t>hordes</t> of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right. Both sides see immigrants as a burden on the French economy and on French society.

Senses:
1. definition=a vast multitude | synonyms=host, legion
2. definition=a nomadic community
3. definition=a moving crowd | synonyms=drove, swarm

reasoning_content:
*   Context: "...the fear of invasion of the national territory by <t>hordes</t> of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right."
    *   Target word: "hordes"
    *   Senses provided:
        1.  a vast multitude (synonyms: host, legion)
        2.  a nomadic community
        3.  a moving crowd (synonyms: drove, swarm)

    *   The text discusses the fear of immigration (specifically "Polish plumbers").
    *   "Hordes of Polish plumbers" is used metaphorically/hyperbolically to describe a large number of people coming into the country.
    *   It doesn't refer to a "nomadic community" (Sense 2).
    *   It doesn't refer to a "moving crowd" in the sense of a physical mass of people moving together in a specific moment (like a crowd at a concert or a swarm of insects) (Sense 3).
    *   It refers to a "vast multitude" or a very large number of people (Sense 1).

    *   Sense 1: "a vast multitude" fits the context of a large number of immigrants.
    *   Sense 2: "a nomadic community" is too specific and incorrect.
    *   Sense 3: "a moving crowd" implies a physical group moving together, whereas "hordes of Polish plumbers" refers to the overall volume/number of people.

    *   Sense 1 is the best fit.


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Which numbered sense of "left" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: More recently, it is administrative harassment of foreign students, which is topical, with the minister of the interior ("Libération" on 23 May) declaring that France "does not need foreign talent, bricklayers and waiters." But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity In 2005, the fear of invasion of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the <t>Left</t> and on the Right. Both sides see immigrants as a burden on the French economy and on French society.

Senses:
1. definition=location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east | examples=she stood on the left
2. definition=those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare | synonyms=left wing
3. definition=the hand that is on the left side of the body | synonyms=left hand | examples=jab with your left
4. definition=the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left | synonyms=left field | examples=the batter flied out to left
5. definition=a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east | examples=take a left at the corner

reasoning_content:
*   Context: A passage discussing administrative harassment of foreign students, political views on immigration in France, and consensus between "the Left and the Right."
    *   Target word: "Left" (marked with `<t></t>`).
    *   Specific sentence: "In 2005, the fear of invasion of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the <t>Left</t> and on the Right."

    *   Sense 1: Location/direction (physical left).
    *   Sense 2: Political supporters of social/political/economic change (left wing).
    *   Sense 3: The left hand.
    *   Sense 4: Left field in baseball.
    *   Sense 5: A turn toward the left.

    *   The text mentions "the Left and the Right," "Jacques Chirac" (Right), and "Michel Rocard" (Left).
    *   It discusses political views on immigration and the economy.
    *   This clearly refers to political ideologies.

    *   Sense 2 matches "those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare" (left wing).


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Which numbered sense of "right" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: More recently, it is administrative harassment of foreign students, which is topical, with the minister of the interior ("Libération" on 23 May) declaring that France "does not need foreign talent, bricklayers and waiters." But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity In 2005, the fear of invasion of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the <t>Right</t>. Both sides see immigrants as a burden on the French economy and on French society.

Senses:
1. definition=an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature; ; - Eleanor Roosevelt | examples=they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights; Certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people
2. definition=location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east | examples=he stood on the right
3. definition=the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right | synonyms=right field
4. definition=those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged | synonyms=right wing
5. definition=the hand that is on the right side of the body | synonyms=right hand | examples=he writes with his right hand but pitches with his left; hit him with quick rights to the body
6. definition=a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east | examples=take a right at the corner
7. definition=anything in accord with principles of justice | synonyms=rightfulness | examples=he feels he is in the right; the rightfulness of his claim
8. definition=(frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing | examples=mineral rights; film rights

reasoning_content:
*   Context: "There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac... the fear of invasion of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the <t>Right</t>."
    *   Target word: "Right" (marked with <t></t>).
    *   Contextual clues: "Left and the Right", "Jacques Chirac", "political or social or economic conservatism", "Both sides".

    *   Sense 1: Legal/natural rights (e.g., unalienable Rights).
    *   Sense 2: Direction/location (right side).
    *   Sense 3: Baseball (right field).
    *   Sense 4: Political conservatism (right wing).
    *   Sense 5: Right hand.
    *   Sense 6: A turn to the right.
    *   Sense 7: Justice/correctness.
    *   Sense 8: Legal interest (e.g., mineral rights).

    *   The context explicitly mentions "the Left and the Right" in a political discussion involving ministers, political figures (Jacques Chirac, Michel Rocard), and political ideologies.
    *   This matches Sense 4: "those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged | synonyms=right wing".


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Which numbered sense of "side" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity In 2005, the fear of invasion of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right. Both <t>sides</t> see immigrants as a burden on the French economy and on French society. The only difference resides in the degree of generosity, which one deigns to grant to immigrants.

Senses:
1. definition=a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location | examples=they always sat on the right side of the church; he never left my side
2. definition=one of two or more contesting groups | examples=the Confederate side was prepared to attack
3. definition=either the left or right half of a body | examples=he had a pain in his side
4. definition=a surface forming part of the outside of an object | synonyms=face | examples=he examined all sides of the crystal; dew dripped from the face of the leaf
5. definition=an extended outer surface of an object | examples=he turned the box over to examine the bottom side; they painted all four sides of the house
6. definition=an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect) | examples=he was on the heavy side; he is on the purchasing side of the business
7. definition=a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure | examples=the hypotenuse of a right triangle is always the longest side
8. definition=a family line of descent | examples=he gets his brains from his father's side
9. definition=a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food | synonyms=side of meat
10. definition=an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute | synonyms=position | examples=there are two sides to every question
11. definition=an elevated geological formation | synonyms=slope, incline | examples=he climbed the steep slope; the house was built on the side of a mountain
12. definition=(sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist | synonyms=English

reasoning_content:
*   Context: "But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac... and on the Left by Michel Rocard... Both <t>sides</t> see immigrants as a burden on the French economy and on French society."
    *   Target word: "sides" (plural of "side").
    *   Contextual clues: "the Left and the Right", "consensus between the Left and the Right", "Both sides see immigrants as a burden".

    *   1. Place relative to center (e.g., right side of church). -> No.
    *   2. One of two or more contesting groups (e.g., Confederate side). -> Yes, "the Left" and "the Right" are political groups/factions.
    *   3. Left or right half of a body. -> No.
    *   4. Surface forming part of the outside of an object. -> No.
    *   5. Extended outer surface of an object. -> No.
    *   6. An aspect of something. -> No.
    *   7. Line segment of a plane figure. -> No.
    *   8. Family line of descent. -> No.
    *   9. Half of an animal's carcass. -> No.
    *   10. An opinion held in opposition to another (position). -> This is close, but "sides" here refers to the *groups* (the Left and the Right) rather than just the *opinions* themselves, although the groups hold the opinions.
    *   11. Elevated geological formation. -> No.
    *   12. Spin given to a ball. -> No.

    *   Sense 2: "one of two or more contesting groups"
    *   Sense 10: "an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute"
    *   The text says "Both sides see immigrants as a burden". "Both sides" refers back to "the Left and the Right". The Left and the Right are political groups/factions.
    *   Therefore, Sense 2 is the most accurate fit.

    *   The context explicitly mentions "the Left" and "the Right". These are political factions/groups.
    *   "Both sides" = "Both the Left and the Right".
    *   Sense 2 fits perfectly.


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Which numbered sense of "burden" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity In 2005, the fear of invasion of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right. Both sides see immigrants as a <t>burden</t> on the French economy and on French society. The only difference resides in the degree of generosity, which one deigns to grant to immigrants.

Senses:
1. definition=an onerous or difficult concern | synonyms=load, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus | examples=the burden of responsibility; that's a load off my mind
2. definition=weight to be borne or conveyed | synonyms=load, loading
3. definition=the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work | synonyms=effect, essence, core, gist
4. definition=the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse

reasoning_content:
*   Context: "Both sides see immigrants as a <t>burden</t> on the French economy and on French society."
    *   Target word: "burden"
    *   Senses provided:
        1.  An onerous or difficult concern (load, encumbrance, onus). Example: burden of responsibility.
        2.  Weight to be borne or conveyed (load, loading).
        3.  Central meaning or theme of a speech/work (effect, essence, core, gist).
        4.  Central idea expanded in a document or discourse.

    *   The sentence says immigrants are seen as a "burden on the French economy and on French society."
    *   In this context, "burden" refers to something that is perceived as a cost, a strain, or a difficult concern/load that the economy and society must bear.

    *   Sense 1: "an onerous or difficult concern" (load, encumbrance). This fits perfectly. Being a "burden on the economy" means being an encumbrance or a strain.
    *   Sense 2: "weight to be borne or conveyed" (physical load). This is too literal (physical weight).
    *   Sense 3: "central meaning or theme". This is about the "burden of a song" or a speech. Not applicable.
    *   Sense 4: "central idea expanded in a document". Not applicable.

    *   Sense 1 is the correct fit.


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Which numbered sense of "economy" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity In 2005, the fear of invasion of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right. Both sides see immigrants as a burden on the French <t>economy</t> and on French society. The only difference resides in the degree of generosity, which one deigns to grant to immigrants.

Senses:
1. definition=the system of production and distribution and consumption | synonyms=economic system
2. definition=the efficient use of resources | examples=economy of effort
3. definition=frugality in the expenditure of money or resources | synonyms=thriftiness | examples=the Scots are famous for their economy
4. definition=an act of economizing; reduction in cost | synonyms=saving | examples=it was a small economy to walk to work every day; there was a saving of 50 cents

reasoning_content:
*   Context: "Both sides see immigrants as a burden on the French <t>economy</t> and on French society."
    *   Target word: "economy"
    *   Surrounding context: "economic viewpoint", "unemployed", "foreign workers", "burden on the French economy".

    *   Sense 1: "the system of production and distribution and consumption" (economic system).
    *   Sense 2: "the efficient use of resources" (economy of effort).
    *   Sense 3: "frugality in the expenditure of money or resources" (thriftiness).
    *   Sense 4: "an act of economizing; reduction in cost" (saving).

    *   The text discusses unemployment, foreign workers, and the impact of immigrants on the "French economy".
    *   This refers to the overall financial/industrial system of France (production, distribution, consumption).
    *   It does *not* refer to being frugal (Sense 3), saving money (Sense 4), or efficiency of effort (Sense 2).

    *   Sense 1 matches perfectly.


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Which numbered sense of "society" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: But it is only rarely analyzed from the economic viewpoint. There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity In 2005, the fear of invasion of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right. Both sides see immigrants as a burden on the French economy and on French <t>society</t>. The only difference resides in the degree of generosity, which one deigns to grant to immigrants.

Senses:
1. definition=an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
2. definition=a formal association of people with similar interests | synonyms=club, social club, guild, gild, lodge, order | examples=he joined a golf club; they formed a small lunch society
3. definition=the state of being with someone | synonyms=company, companionship, fellowship | examples=he missed their company; he enjoyed the society of his friends
4. definition=the fashionable elite | synonyms=high society, beau monde, smart set, bon ton

reasoning_content:
*   Context: "Both sides see immigrants as a burden on the French economy and on French <t>society</t>."
    *   Key phrase: "French society".
    *   Contextual clues: Mentions of "unemployed", "foreign workers", "immigrants", "French economy", "Left and Right" (political spectrum), "national territory".

    *   Sense 1: "an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization" (e.g., a nation, a community, a civilization).
    *   Sense 2: "a formal association of people with similar interests" (e.g., a club, a guild).
    *   Sense 3: "the state of being with someone" (e.g., companionship).
    *   Sense 4: "the fashionable elite" (e.g., high society).

    *   The text discusses immigrants' impact on France as a whole (economy and social structure).
    *   "French society" here refers to the collective group of people living in France, their culture, and their organization.
    *   This matches Sense 1 perfectly.
    *   It is not a club (Sense 2), companionship (Sense 3), or the elite (Sense 4).


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Which numbered sense of "difference" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity In 2005, the fear of invasion of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right. Both sides see immigrants as a burden on the French economy and on French society. The only <t>difference</t> resides in the degree of generosity, which one deigns to grant to immigrants. In his program, François Hollande confines himself to banalities, saying that co-development would allow our immigration problem to be solved."

Senses:
1. definition=the quality of being unlike or dissimilar | examples=there are many differences between jazz and rock
2. definition=a variation that deviates from the standard or norm | synonyms=deviation, divergence, departure | examples=the deviation from the mean
3. definition=a disagreement or argument about something important | synonyms=dispute, difference of opinion, conflict | examples=he had a dispute with his wife; there were irreconcilable differences
4. definition=a significant change | examples=the difference in her is amazing; his support made a real difference
5. definition=the number that remains after subtraction; the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend | synonyms=remainder

reasoning_content:
*   Context: "The only difference resides in the degree of generosity, which one deigns to grant to immigrants."
    *   Surrounding text: Discusses consensus between the Left and Right on immigration, noting that both see immigrants as a burden. The "only difference" is the "degree of generosity."

    *   Sense 1: "the quality of being unlike or dissimilar" (e.g., differences between jazz and rock).
    *   Sense 2: "a variation that deviates from the standard or norm" (e.g., deviation from the mean).
    *   Sense 3: "a disagreement or argument about something important" (e.g., dispute, difference of opinion).
    *   Sense 4: "a significant change" (e.g., the difference in her is amazing).
    *   Sense 5: "the number that remains after subtraction" (mathematical).

    *   The text says the Left and Right agree on the core problem (immigrants as a burden), but they differ in the *degree of generosity*.
    *   This means the Left and Right are *unlike* or *dissimilar* in one specific aspect (the degree of generosity).
    *   It is not a "disagreement" (Sense 3) in the sense of a fight or conflict, but rather a point of distinction/dissimilarity.
    *   It is not a "deviation from a norm" (Sense 2).
    *   It is not a "significant change" (Sense 4).
    *   It is not a mathematical subtraction (Sense 5).

    *   Sense 1 fits best: "the quality of being unlike or dissimilar." The "difference" is the point where the two political sides are not the same.


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Which numbered sense of "degree" (marked with <t></t>) is used in the context below? Return only the number of the correct sense.

Context: There is a lot of consensus between the Left and the Right on this subject. On the Right, the tone was set by Jacques Chirac, who declared in 1976 that "900,000 unemployed would not become a problem in a country with 2 million of foreign workers," and on the Left by Michel Rocard explaining in 1990 that France "can not accommodate all the world's misery." The only difference, the degree of generosity In 2005, the fear of invasion of the national territory by hordes of Polish plumbers was felt both on the Left and on the Right. Both sides see immigrants as a burden on the French economy and on French society. The only difference resides in the <t>degree</t> of generosity, which one deigns to grant to immigrants. In his program, François Hollande confines himself to banalities, saying that co-development would allow our immigration problem to be solved."

Senses:
1. definition=a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality | synonyms=grade, level | examples=a moderate grade of intelligence; a high level of care is required
2. definition=a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process | synonyms=level, stage, point | examples=a remarkable degree of frankness; at what stage are the social sciences?
3. definition=an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study | synonyms=academic degree | examples=he earned his degree at Princeton summa cum laude
4. definition=a measure for arcs and angles | synonyms=arcdegree | examples=there are 360 degrees in a circle
5. definition=the highest power of a term or variable
6. definition=a unit of temperature on a specified scale | examples=the game was played in spite of the 40-degree temperature
7. definition=the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime) | examples=murder in the second degree; a second degree burn

reasoning_content:
*   Context: "The only difference resides in the <t>degree</t> of generosity, which one deigns to grant to immigrants."
    *   Target word: "degree"
    *   Surrounding phrase: "degree of generosity"

    *   Sense 1: a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality (synonyms: grade, level). Example: "a moderate grade of intelligence".
    *   Sense 2: a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process (synonyms: level, stage, point). Example: "a remarkable degree of frankness".
    *   Sense 3: academic degree.
    *   Sense 4: measure for arcs and angles.
    *   Sense 5: highest power of a term or variable (math).
    *   Sense 6: unit of temperature.
    *   Sense 7: seriousness of something (e.g., crime/burn).

    *   "Degree of generosity" refers to *how much* generosity is being granted.
    *   This is a measure of intensity or amount of a quality (generosity).
    *   Comparing Sense 1 and Sense 2:
        *   Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality" (e.g., "moderate grade of intelligence").
        *   Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process" (e.g., "a remarkable degree of frankness").
    *   Wait, "degree of frankness" (Sense 2) and "degree of generosity" are very similar. Let's look closer at the definitions.
    *   Sense 1: "position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality".
    *   Sense 2: "specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process".
    *   Actually, looking at the provided examples:
        *   Sense 1: "moderate grade of intelligence" (amount/quality).
        *   Sense 2: "remarkable degree of frankness" (amount/quality).
    *   Wait, the provided senses are slightly overlapping. Let's re-read.
    *   Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality"
    *   Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process"
    *   "Degree of generosity" fits "amount or quality" (Sense 1) or "position in a continuum" (Sense 2).
    *   However, usually, "degree of [abstract noun]" (like generosity, frankness, certainty) refers to the extent or amount.
    *   Let's re-examine the examples.
        *   Sense 1: "moderate grade of intelligence"
        *   Sense 2: "remarkable degree of frankness"
    *   "Degree of generosity" is almost identical in structure to "degree of frankness".
    *   Let's look at the definitions again.
        *   Sense 1: "position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality"
        *   Sense 2: "specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process"
    *   Actually, "degree of frankness" is listed under Sense 2. "Degree of generosity" is very similar to "degree of frankness".

    *   Wait, let me look at the senses again.
    *   Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality"
    *   Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process"
    *   If "remarkable degree of frankness" is the example for Sense 2, then "degree of generosity" fits Sense 2 perfectly.

    *   Let's double-check Sense 1: "a moderate grade of intelligence". This is also about amount/quality.
    *   Is there a subtle difference?
    *   Sense 1: "position on a scale"
    *   Sense 2: "identifiable position in a continuum"
    *   In many dictionaries, these are merged. But here they are separate.
    *   If "remarkable degree of frankness" is the example for Sense 2, and "degree of generosity" is the target, Sense 2 is the most likely intended answer.

    *   Context: "The only difference resides in the degree of generosity..."
    *   Example for Sense 2: "a remarkable degree of frankness"
    *   Comparison: "degree of generosity" vs "degree of frankness".
    *   Both describe the extent of a quality.

    *   Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality"
    *   Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process"
    *   Wait, "degree of frankness" is an amount of a quality. "Degree of generosity" is an amount of a quality.
    *   If the provided example for Sense 2 is "a remarkable degree of frankness", then Sense 2 is the intended answer.

    *   Sense 1: "a moderate grade of intelligence"
    *   Sense 2: "a remarkable degree of frankness"
    *   Both are very similar. However, "degree of generosity" mirrors "degree of frankness" more closely than "grade of intelligence".

    *   Wait, let me look at the definitions again.
    *   Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality"
    *   Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process"
    *   Actually, "degree of frankness" is an amount of a quality. "Degree of generosity" is an amount of a quality.
    *   If the example "remarkable degree of frankness" is given for Sense 2, I should choose 2.

    *   Wait, let me re-read Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality".
    *   "Degree of generosity" is exactly that.
    *   Let me re-read Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process".
    *   "Degree of frankness" is also that.
    *   This is a very fine distinction. Let's look at the examples again.
    *   Sense 1: "moderate grade of intelligence"
    *   Sense 2: "remarkable degree of frankness"
    *   "Degree of generosity" is almost identical to "degree of frankness".

    *   Let's try to see if there's any other difference.
    *   Sense 1: "grade, level"
    *   Sense 2: "level, stage, point"
    *   "The only difference resides in the level of generosity" (Sense 1)
    *   "The only difference resides in the point of generosity" (Sense 2 - doesn't fit)
    *   "The only difference resides in the stage of generosity" (Sense 2 - doesn't fit)
    *   Wait, if "level" is a synonym for both, but "stage" and "point" are only for Sense 2, and "grade" is only for Sense 1...
    *   "Degree of generosity" is more like "level of generosity" (Sense 1) than "stage of generosity" (Sense 2).
    *   But the example "remarkable degree of frankness" is explicitly listed under Sense 2.
    *   This is contradictory. Let me re-read the examples one more time.
    *   Sense 1: "a moderate grade of intelligence; a high level of care is required"
    *   Sense 2: "a remarkable degree of frankness; at what stage are the social sciences?"
    *   Okay, "remarkable degree of frankness" is definitely Sense 2.
    *   "Degree of generosity" is very similar to "degree of frankness".

    *   Let's re-evaluate Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality".
    *   "Degree of generosity" fits this perfectly.
    *   Let's re-evaluate Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process".
    *   "Degree of generosity" fits this too.

    *   If I have to choose between 1 and 2, and "degree of frankness" is the example for 2, I'll go with 2.

    *   Wait, let me look at the examples again.
    *   Sense 1: "a moderate grade of intelligence; a high level of care is required"
    *   Sense 2: "a remarkable degree of frankness; at what stage are the social sciences?"
    *   "Degree of generosity" is an amount of a quality.
    *   "Degree of frankness" is an amount of a quality.
    *   "Grade of intelligence" is an amount of a quality.
    *   "Level of care" is an amount of a quality.
    *   Wait, "a high level of care" (Sense 1) and "a remarkable degree of frankness" (Sense 2).
    *   This is incredibly subtle. Let's look at the definitions again.
    *   Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality"
    *   Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process"
    *   "Degree of generosity" is more about the *amount* (Sense 1) than a *specific position in a process* (Sense 2).
    *   But "degree of frankness" is also an amount. Why is it in Sense 2?
    *   Maybe "frankness" is seen as a continuum?
    *   Let's look at the synonyms.
    *   Sense 1: grade, level
    *   Sense 2: level, stage, point
    *   "Degree of generosity" -> "Level of generosity" (Sense 1 or 2).
    *   "Degree of generosity" -> "Stage of generosity" (No).
    *   "Degree of generosity" -> "Point of generosity" (No).
    *   "Degree of generosity" -> "Grade of generosity" (No).

    *   Let's re-read the context: "The only difference resides in the degree of generosity, which one deigns to grant to immigrants."
    *   This means the *amount* of generosity.
    *   Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality"
    *   Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process"
    *   "Amount" is explicitly mentioned in Sense 1.

    *   Wait, let me search for these definitions. They look like they might come from a specific dictionary (like WordNet).
    *   In WordNet:
        *   degree (1): "a position on a scale of intensity, amount, or quality" (synonyms: grade, level)
        *   degree (2): "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process" (synonyms: level, stage, point)
    *   Example for (1): "a moderate grade of intelligence"
    *   Example for (2): "a remarkable degree of frankness"
    *   If "remarkable degree of frankness" is the example for (2), then "degree of generosity" (which is almost the same structure) should be (2).

    *   Let's double-check.
    *   "Degree of frankness" (Sense 2)
    *   "Degree of generosity" (Target)
    *   They are both "degree of [abstract quality]".
    *   Therefore, Sense 2 is the most consistent choice based on the provided examples.

    *   Wait, let me look at Sense 1 again. "a high level of care is required".
    *   "Level of care" is also "degree of [abstract quality]".
    *   This is very confusing. Let's look at the definitions one more time.
    *   Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality"
    *   Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process"
    *   Is "generosity" a "process"? No.
    *   Is "frankness" a "process"? No.
    *   Is "intelligence" a "process"? No.
    *   Is "care" a "process"? No.
    *   So the "especially in a process" part of Sense 2 might be a secondary meaning.
    *   The primary meaning of Sense 2 is "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series".
    *   The primary meaning of Sense 1 is "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality".
    *   "Amount of generosity" fits Sense 1's "amount or quality" perfectly.
    *   But "degree of frankness" is the example for Sense 2.
    *   If "degree of frankness" = Sense 2, then "degree of generosity" = Sense 2.

    *   Let's try to find another example for Sense 2. "at what stage are the social sciences?" (This fits the "process" or "series" part).
    *   So Sense 2 has two types of examples: "remarkable degree of frankness" and "at what stage are the social sciences?".
    *   Sense 1 has "moderate grade of intelligence" and "high level of care".
    *   This is almost impossible to distinguish. Let's look at the words "grade" and "level" (Sense 1) vs "level", "stage", "point" (Sense 2).
    *   "Degree of generosity" -> "Level of generosity". (Both 1 and 2).
    *   "Degree of generosity" -> "Grade of generosity". (No).
    *   "Degree of generosity" -> "Stage of generosity". (No).
    *   "Degree of generosity" -> "Point of generosity". (No).

    *   Wait, if "grade" doesn't fit, but "level" fits both, and "stage/point" don't fit...
    *   Let's look at "degree of frankness" again.
    *   "Level of frankness" (Yes)
    *   "Stage of frankness" (No)
    *   "Point of frankness" (No)
    *   "Grade of frankness" (No)
    *   So "degree of frankness" also only fits "level".

    *   Let's re-read the definitions *very* carefully.
    *   Sense 1: "a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality"
    *   Sense 2: "a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process"
    *   Is there a difference between "a scale of intensity" and "a continuum"?
    *   A scale often has marked points (like 1-10). A continuum is a continuous sequence.
    *   Generosity and frankness are more like continua than scales.
    *   Wait, "a moderate grade of intelligence" (Sense 1). Intelligence is also a continuum.
    *   This is a very poor set of distinctions. However, the most reliable clue in these tasks is usually the examples.
    *   Example for Sense 2: "a remarkable degree of frankness"
    *   Target: "the degree of generosity"
    *   These are structurally and semantically almost identical.

    *   Target: "degree of generosity"
    *   Sense 2 Example: "degree of frankness"
    *   Sense 1 Example: "grade of intelligence", "level of care"
    *   The match with "degree of frankness" is the strongest.