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{{LIST This task calls for *native or very near-native English speakers*. If your work shows you are not a fluent native or near-native English speaker your work will be *rejected* and you will *not be paid*., Please fill in the required text boxes carefully and thoughtfully.}}
*SCENARIO*: Pretend you’re *speaking to a movie booking agent* on the phone. {{LIST You would like to *purchase tickets for a movie* currently showing in theaters., *You will compare attributes of TWO different movies currently playing* in order to make your selection., The conversation ends with you making *a successful ticket purchase*., *The booking agent will use the details provided in the MOVIE GUIDE given below* to fill out the dialog. Each listing contains title - genre - rating - critic review score - synopsis and sometimes actors - directors}}
*MOVIE GUIDE*
Movies and attributes: Please *NEVER copy and paste* these attributes in bulk. You must pick and choose the relevant ones to make the conversation sound natural. Remember, you are creating a novel conversation, not copying and pasting pre-written phrases.
{{LIST *Location*: Spring Hills Kansas., *Movie1: Not My Problem* - Comedy - rated PG-13 - Rotten Tomatoes 72% - A troubled teen tries to convince his depressed elderly neighbor that things are not what they seem. - Stars Matt Damon and Noah Schnapp., *Movie2: Family Jewels* - Romantic Comedy - rated R - Rotten Tomatoes 69% - A famous diamond dealer leaves his European life in Antwerp to pursue a less than genuine romance with an American con artist- Stars Melissa McCarthy and Ryan Reynolds., *Movie3: Shuttered* - Horror - rated R - Rotten Tomatoes 61% - Sarah Decker moves upstate from her New York City lifestyle to work on her distant cousin’s haunted marijuana farm., *Movie4: Beyond The Storm* - Action - rated PG-13 - Rotten Tomatoes 81% - Fishing the North Sea gets ugly as Captain John’s crew faces not only severe weather but a traitor on board - directed by James Cameron., *Movie5: Backcountry* - Documentary (outdoor) - rated G - Rotten Tomatoes 91% - Explore Yosemite in all its glory in this award winning film that delves into the wonders of one of the United State’s most iconic national parks.}}
Theaters and showtimes:
{{LIST *Not My Problem*: AMC Holiday Theater - 1pm - 3:55pm - 7pm - 10:05pm, *Family Jewels*: AMC Holiday Theater - 2:00pm - 5:00pm - 8:10pm, *Shuttered*:  AMC Holiday Theater - 3:00pm - 5:45 - 9:00pm, *Beyond the Storm*: Cinemark Downtown - 1:30pm - 3:40 - 6:10pm - 8:30pm, *Backcountry*: Cinemark Downtown - 4:10pm - 7:30pm - 10:15pm}}

*TASK*: *Write the transcript* of your spoken conversation. {{LIST It must include *at least 10 exchanges* (an exchange is one user turn and one assistant turn), It must include a comparison of the details of at least two of the movies given, It must include a turn where the assistant *repeats all the ticketing details* (movie - theater - time - date - number of tickets)  and user *confirms they are correct before booking*, The assistant must confirm the purchase by saying: *“Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.”*, Stick to the details in the MOVIE GUIDE. Do NOT talk about 1) seating choices 2) gift or credit cards 3) movie club memberships 4) technology choices like 3D - IMAX - Dolby - etc.}}

SPEAKING STYLES: {{LIST The assistant is polite and efficient, The assistant’s speaking style should match yours but they are not overly formal or too casual, Don’t call your assistant by name (e.g. “Johnny” or “Alexa” or “Assistant” or “Computer”).}}
*Assume the BOOKING AGENT just answered the phone with: “Hello. How can I help you?”*
{{CONVERSATION}}

{{CHECK confirm_native_speaker This conversation task was written by a native English speaker.}}
{{CHECK confirm_logical The conversation between the user and the assistant is cooperative and logical.}}
{{CHECK confirm_guide The conversation uses the correct details provided in the MOVIE GUIDE.}}
{{CHECK confirm_slots The user discusses *each of these details*: 1) movie, 2) theater, 3) showtime, 4) number of tickets, 5) day.}}
{{CHECK confirm_details The assistant *confirms all the ticket details* together just before booking.}}
{{CHECK confirm_purchase The assistant *completes purchasing the tickets*.}}
{{CHECK confirm_confirmation The assistant confirms the purchase with *”Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.”*}}

user
Hi, I'm interested in purchasing a movie ticket for this afternoon. What is playing right now?
this afternoon
time.preference
assistant
Is there any specific genre you're interested in seeing?
user
I'm open to anything light. I've been having a pretty rough week...would like to take my mind of things. Is there anything like that?
assistant
I think so! Sounds like a comedy would be right up your alley. One moment, please.
comedy
name.genre
user
Sure, take your time.
find_movies
name.genre
comedy
name.movie_1
Not My Problem
name.movie_2
now--Family Jewels
assistant
Ok, so there are two comedies out right now--Family Jewels and Not My Problem.
comedies
name.genre
now--Family Jewels
name.movie
Not My Problem
name.movie
user
What are their ratings?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Family Jewels
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
69% on Rotten Tomatoes
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Not My Problem
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
72%
assistant
Family Jewels has a 69% on Rotten Tomatoes and Not My Problem has a 72%.
Family Jewels
name.movie
69% on Rotten Tomatoes
review.critic
Not My Problem
name.movie
72%
review.critic
user
So...about the same, huh? Ok, who are they starring?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Not My Problem
attribute
name.person
name.person
Matt Damon
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Not My Problem
attribute
name.person
name.person
Noah Schnapp
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Family Jewels
attribute
name.person
name.person
Melissa McCarthy
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Family Jewels
attribute
name.person
name.person
Ryan Reynolds
assistant
Not My Problem stars Matt Damon and Noah Schnapp. Family Jewels stars Melissa McCarthy and Ryan Reynolds.
Not My Problem
name.movie
Matt Damon
name.person
Noah Schnapp
name.person
Family Jewels
name.movie
Melissa McCarthy
name.person
Ryan Reynolds
name.person
user
Ah, this is tough. I like Matt Damon AND Ryan Reynolds.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Not My Problem
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
PG-13
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Family Jewels
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
Rated-R
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Family Jewels
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
romance
Matt Damon
name.person
Ryan Reynolds
name.person
assistant
If it helps, Not My Problem is a PG-13 coming of age movie and Family Jewels is like a Rated-R romance.
Not My Problem
name.movie
PG-13
rating.movie
Family Jewels
name.movie
Rated-R
rating.movie
romance
name.genre
coming of age movie
description.other
user
OK, Family Jewels then.
find_showtimes
name.movie
Family Jewels
date.showing
today
time.preference
this afternoon
time.showing_1
2:00pm
time.showing_2
5:00pm
time.showing_3
8:10pm...but
check_tickets
name.movie
Family Jewels
num.tickets
one
time.showing
8:10pm
date.showing
today
seating
any
status
unavailable
Family Jewels
name.movie
assistant
Fantastic! Family Jewels has showings for 2:00pm, 5:00pm, and 8:10pm...but 8:10pm is sold out unfortunately. Which would you like?
Family Jewels
name.movie
2:00pm
time.showing
5:00pm
time.showing
8:10pm...but
time.showing
8:10pm
time.showing
user
I get out of work at 5:30pm! Are there no other showings?
find_showtimes
name.movie
Not My Problem
date.showing
today
time.preference
this afternoon
time.showing_1
7:00pm
time.showing_2
10:05pm
5:30pm!
time.showing
assistant
No, that's all there is. Not My Problem has showings at 7:00pm and 10:05pm though.
Not My Problem
name.movie
7:00pm
time.showing
10:05pm
time.showing
user
OK, let's do that one for 7:00pm then.
7:00pm
time.showing
assistant
Ok, great! So one ticket for the 7:00pm showing of Not My Problem at AMC Holiday Theater?
7:00pm
time.showing
Not My Problem
name.movie
AMC Holiday Theater
name.theater
one
num.tickets
user
Yep.
book_tickets
name.movie
Not My Problem
name.theater
AMC Holiday Theater
num.tickets
one
time.showing
7:00pm
date.showing
today
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Thanks! Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.