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.

Ex Input:
Context: 'Me as well. What item is your greatest priority for your trip?' 'Firewood and my second priority is water.  I'm open to negotiating though.' 'Glad to hear because I really need firewood and food. What do you propose?'
Utterance: 'I can give you 3 packages of food but I really need the additional firewood.'

Ex Output:
No


Ex Input:
Context: 'Hi!  I am excited to go camping!  I would love to get 3 extra food and 3 water since we will be canoe camping and won't be able to purchase more.  ' 'I am going camping too.  May I ask where you are going canoe camping?'
Utterance: 'We are going to camp in Oregon.  We are looking forward to it.  The views and scenery should be gorgeous.  How about you?'

Ex Output:
Yes


Ex Input:
Context: 'Hello 🙂What would you like to do with this deal?' 'My friend ended up having a medical emergency and couldn't go to the store when I asked her to get food. Because of that, I would like 3 food packages. I had to go help her with the medical forms and didn't have time to shop' 'Yes I can give you the three food but I need 2 water. I can become very thirsty. '
Utterance: 'Yes that is totally fine with me. What about firewood'

Ex Output:

No