TASK DEFINITION: The input is taken from a negotiation between two participants who take the role of campsite neighbors and negotiate for Food, Water, and Firewood packages, based on their individual preferences and requirements. Given an utterance and recent dialogue context containing past 3 utterances (wherever available), output Yes if the utterance contains the small-talk strategy, otherwise output No. small-talk is a cooperative negotiation strategy. It is used for discussing topics apart from the negotiation, in an attempt to build a rapport with the opponent. For example, discussing how the opponent is doing during the pandemic or sharing excitement for the camping trip.
PROBLEM: Context: 'yes please,  i  dont require much food or water 🙂' '🙂  You're being very accommodating! So right now I have 2 food, 2 water and 1 firewood. And you have 1 food, 1 water and 2 firewood, right?' 'that sounds good to me, if you want to give me another food i would take it but ok if not '
Utterance: 'I wish we could split packages in two!  How about if I give you another food and I keep two firewood?'

SOLUTION: No

PROBLEM: Context: 'hi there🙂'
Utterance: 'Hello, I hope we can reach a good deal. I am in desperate need of firewoood and water'

SOLUTION: No

PROBLEM: Context: 'Hm. Getting warmer. What do you need the most of? ' 'I need more water than the other options, you can keep 2 food and 2 firewood but 1 water' 'I also feel that water is the most important. How about I take all 3 water, and you can take 2 firewood, and 2 foods?'
Utterance: 'I think the fairest thing would be that you keep 1 water, 2 food, 2 firewood'

SOLUTION:
No