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: 'Same for me!!' 'What sort of extra supplies are you looking for?' 'I would really appreciate if I am able to take 2 of the food packages since I am a vegan and its hard to find options in the woods and if i can have 2 or 3 of the waters because i have a baby coming with me and i need it for his formula! '
Utterance: 'I think I can help with that, but in exchange, can I have 3 firewood bundles? I hate to take from the forest and risk damaging the natural wildlife habitat.'

SOLUTION: No

PROBLEM: Context: 'Hello there 🙂' 'Hello, I hope we can work together on an offer that benefits both of us. Do you think it's OK?🙂'
Utterance: 'Yes definitely!  I am pretty easy to work with and would like a deal that will help us both out as much as possible.'

SOLUTION: No

PROBLEM: Context: 'I'm glad you understand my problem. But I really need those 3 firewood packages. I'd be happy to give you 2 water packages and all the food in exchange.' 'Initially you were willing to take the 2 packages of firewood. If you have all three I won't be able to cook any of this fish and it will all go to waste. ☹️' 'Didn't you bring any firewood at all with you?'
Utterance: 'Yes, but the firewood I have will be used to keep us warm tonight.  Like you mentioned before it will be a bit chilly tonight.'

SOLUTION:
No