TASK DEFINITION: You are given a dialog between 2 or more individuals. Within the dialog, there will be clues as to the names of the speakers. You will be asked at the end of the dialog to identify the name of one of the speakers.
PROBLEM: Speaker 1: Hey. I just got off the phone with Estelle and guess what. I GOT THE LEAD IN A MOVIE!!!!!!
Speaker 2: You got the lead in a movie? That's amazing! What's the movie about?!
Speaker 1: It's called Shutter Speed, it's really cool! Yeah, umm, I meet this girl in the subway and we fall in love in like a day, right? And then, she disappears... But I find out where she lives and when I get there this like old lady answers the door and I say, "Where's Betsy?" Right? And she says, "Betsy's been dead for 10 years."
Speaker 3: Ohh-oh, chilling!
Speaker 1: And the best part is, we're filming in the desert outside Vegas! And you know what that means buddy!
Speaker 2: Yeah, I know that means buddy!
Speaker 1: Road trip! Yeah, we can rent a car! I just have to be there by Tuesday!
Speaker 3: Oh wait, my grandmother's dead.
Speaker 2: Well, uh, we can talk about that too Pheebs.
Speaker 3: No! No, her cab! She probably won't be using it; you can drive it to Las Vegas.
Speaker 1: All right! Thanks Pheebs!
Speaker 2: Whoa-whoa-whoa, what are we going to do about my job?
Speaker 1: Oh umm, not go.
Speaker 2: All right, great, road trip baby! This okay with you?
Speaker 4: Chandler! You don't have to ask for my permission. You can go.
Speaker 2: Thank you.
Speaker 4: Hey Rach, come on! We're gonna be late for the eye doctor appointment!
Speaker 5: All right! Let's get this over with! Ugh! Ohhh! No! Look what I did! Oh, I mean, look at this mess! I mean, we're probably gonna have to clean this up! Y'know? We're gonna have to reschedule!
Speaker 4: No. If you thought this mess is going to bother me, you are wrong! All right, let's go Blinky! Chandler!!!! What is the name or nickname of
Speaker 3?

SOLUTION: Pheebs

PROBLEM: Speaker 1: Oh hey Rach, listen-Hi!
Speaker 2: Hi.
Speaker 1: Umm, can you do me a favor? I was talkin' to my sister and she knows you work at Ralph Lauren...
Speaker 2: No, forget it! No way! I am not sending anymore Ralph Lauren clothes to prison. It is a waste.
Speaker 1: No-no-no-no-no-no, not her, not her. My youngest sister, Dina, she's really interested in fashion, and she wants to talk to someone successful, y'know, to give her some advice.
Speaker 2: I guess I can talk to one of my supervisors...
Speaker 1: Oh no-no-no-no, she wants to talk to you!
Speaker 2: Really?! Oh my God! I'm successful!
Speaker 1: Okay, so will you meet with her?
Speaker 2: Yes! I'd love to! Have her come by the office.
Speaker 1: Great! Thanks! You're gonna love her so much. And-Oh, she's the smartest of all the Tribbiani children. Hey, y'know the S.A.T's?
Speaker 2: Yeah.
Speaker 1: She took 'em! What is the name or nickname of
Speaker 2?

SOLUTION: Rach

PROBLEM: Speaker 1: Oh hi!
Speaker 2: Hi! Hi. I think I left my keys here somewhere.
Speaker 1: Oh! Well let's look for them. Oh-oh-hey! Are these them?
Speaker 2: No.
Speaker 1: All right!
Speaker 2: Oh, here they are right here.
Speaker 1: Oh good.
Speaker 2: Thanks for your help.
Speaker 1: Oh, wait! Sorry, Mr. Paul? Mr. Paul?
Speaker 2: Just call me Paul.
Speaker 1: Paul. Umm, I just wanted you to know that Ross really is a great guy.
Speaker 2: Well maybe you can date him then that would save me the trouble of killing him. Are you okay?
Speaker 1: You just don't look old enough to have a twenty-year-old daughter.
Speaker 2: Well, we were very young when we had her.
Speaker 1: Oh. We?
Speaker 2: Well yeah, it usually, it takes two people to...
Speaker 1: Oh no! Yes! Of course, I know that! I just-I meant y'know are you still a 'We' or are you just 'You?'
Speaker 2: I'm just me, my wife died shortly after Lizzie was born.
Speaker 1: Ohh. So you raised her all on your own?
Speaker 2: Yes I did.
Speaker 1: Ohh. What is the name or nickname of
Speaker 2?

SOLUTION:
Mr. Paul