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.
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Question: Context: 'I think that sounds pretty good.  I look forward to singing songs around the fire and going on extra hikes. ' 'fantastic! and i look forward to getting my kids noses out of the electronics! ' 'I hear that. I think all of us could use a "digital detox" from time to time.  '
Utterance: 'Especially right now when everything is closed with the COVID pandemic! '

Answer: Yes


Question: Context: 'I do need some extra water.  So I will need to take 1, but our preference is food and we would need firewood to cook it on.  if you're OK with this, I will submit it.  Its a great deal I think and we'll both get what we need' 'my counter then is 2 water, 1 food, and 2 firewood for us and we are set 🙂' 'We're really going to need that extra firewood.  We'll need the heat source, but also for cooking.  It a big deal that I get the extra wood, I hope you will understand why I need it.'
Utterance: 'my people feel like they need 1 extra of something or else they will throw a fit ☹️'

Answer: No


Question: Context: 'Hello!' 'Hello, how are you doing today?' 'i am doing great! how about you?'
Utterance: 'I'm doing pretty well, just preparing for this camping trip.'

Answer:
Yes