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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
I need to get 5 tickets for a movie tomorrow.
5
num.tickets
tomorrow
date.showing
assistant
Sure, I can help you with that. What city and state, please?
user
We're in Hillsdale, but we like to go into Spring Hills for movies.
resolve_location
location
Spring Hills
location_1
Spring Hills
Spring Hills
location
assistant
Okay. What movie would you like to see?
user
Could you give me some information on a movie called Shuttered? It sounded strange.
resolve_movie
name.movie
Shuttered
name.movie_1
Shuttered
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Shuttered
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
horror
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Shuttered
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
R
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Shuttered
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
Rotten Tomatoes it has a 61% rating
Shuttered
name.movie
It sounded strange
description.other
assistant
Yes, I can. Shuttered is a horror movie rated R. On Rotten Tomatoes it has a 61% rating. Do you want the story line?
Shuttered
name.movie
horror
name.genre
R
rating.movie
Rotten Tomatoes it has a 61% rating
review.critic
user
No, thanks. How about Beyond the Storm?
resolve_movie
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
name.movie_1
Beyond the Storm
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
action
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
PG-13
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
81% rating with Rotten Tomatoes
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
assistant
Beyond the storm is an action movie rated PG-13. It has an 81% rating with Rotten Tomatoes.
Beyond the storm
name.movie
action
name.genre
PG-13
rating.movie
81% rating with Rotten Tomatoes
review.critic
user
What is it about?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
It is about a fishing trawler in the North Sea. The captain has to deal with the extreme weather and the fact that there is a traitor on board that causes problems.
assistant
It is about a fishing trawler in the North Sea. The captain has to deal with the extreme weather and the fact that there is a traitor on board that causes problems.
It is about a fishing trawler in the North Sea. The captain has to deal with the extreme weather and the fact that there is a traitor on board that causes problems.
description.plot
user
Are they both playing at Cinemark Downtown?
resolve_theater
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
location
Spring Hills
name.theater_1
Cinemark Downtown
find_theaters
location
Spring Hills
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
name.theater_1
Cinemark Downtown
find_theaters
location
Spring Hills
name.movie
Shuttered
name.theater_1
AMC Holiday
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
assistant
Beyond the Storm is playing at Cinemark Downtown and Shuttered is playing at AMC Holiday.
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
Shuttered
name.movie
AMC Holiday
name.theater
user
Okay. Let me go ahead and get 5 tickets to the movie Beyond the Storm. We'd like a showtime around 6 or 7, if possible.
find_showtimes
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
date.showing
tomorrow
time.preference
around 6 or 7
time.showing_1
6:10pm
time.showing_2
8:30pm
5
num.tickets
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
around 6 or 7
time.preference
assistant
The showtimes close to that are 6:10pm and 8:30pm.
6:10pm
time.showing
8:30pm
time.showing
user
Okay. I think we'd better get the 6:10pm.
6:10pm
time.showing
assistant
Okay. Please let me know if this is the correct information. You want 5 tickets to see Beyond the Storm tonight at 6:10 PM at Cinemark Downtown?
5
num.tickets
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
tonight
date.showing
6:10 PM
time.showing
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
user
Yes, that sounds about right. How does that email thing work?
assistant
You'll get an email and you can either print the tickets at home or take the confirmation to the movie.
user
That sounds easy, okay.
book_tickets
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
num.tickets
5
time.showing
6:10 PM
date.showing
tonight
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Your tickets are confirmed and they've been sent to your email address.