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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 would like to purchase movie tickets for today.
today
date.showing
assistant
Alright. First though, where are you located?
user
Spring Hills, Kansas.
resolve_location
location
Spring Hills, Kansas
location_1
Spring Hills, Kansas
Spring Hills, Kansas
location
assistant
Very good, Spring Hills, Kansas. There are two options for movies, currently.
Spring Hills, Kansas
location
user
What are the options?
find_movies
location
Spring Hills, Kansas
name.movie_1
Shuttered
name.movie_2
Back Country
name.movie_3
Back Country:
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Shuttered
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
horror
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Back Country
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
documentary
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Shuttered
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
R
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Back Country
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
G.\rWhich
assistant
1. Shuttered, a horror movie, Rated R. \r2. Back Country, a documentary, rated G.\rWhich would you like to hear about?
Shuttered
name.movie
horror
name.genre
Back Country
name.movie
documentary
name.genre
G.\rWhich
rating.movie
R
rating.movie
user
Tell me about Shuttered first.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Shuttered
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
It's about a woman named Sarah Decker who moves from New York to upstate to work her cousins marijuana farm
Shuttered
name.movie
assistant
Okay, the synopsis is: It's about a woman named Sarah Decker who moves from New York to upstate to work her cousins marijuana farm.
It's about a woman named Sarah Decker who moves from New York to upstate to work her cousins marijuana farm
description.plot
user
Huh, okay, tell me about Back Country next, please.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Back Country
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
Explore Yosemite in all it's glory in this award-winning documentary that details the US's most famous parks
Back Country
name.movie
assistant
Back Country: Explore Yosemite in all it's glory in this award-winning documentary that details the US's most famous parks.
Back Country:
name.movie
Explore Yosemite in all it's glory in this award-winning documentary that details the US's most famous parks
description.plot
user
Where is Back Country being shown and its showtimes?
find_theaters
name.movie
Back Country
location
Spring Hills, Kansas
name.theater_1
Cinemark Downtown
find_showtimes
name.movie
Back Country
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
date.showing
today
time.preference
any
time.showing_1
7:30 PM
time.showing_2
4:10 PM
time.showing_3
10:15 PM
Back Country
name.movie
assistant
Back Country is being shown in Cinemark Downtown. And it has three showtimes: 4:10 PM, 7:30 PM, and 10:15 PM
Back Country
name.movie
4:10 PM
time.showing
7:30 PM
time.showing
10:15 PM
time.showing
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
user
I'd like two tickets for the 7:30 showing of Back Country for today.
two
num.tickets
Back Country
name.movie
today
date.showing
7:30
time.showing
assistant
Very good, sir. I'll get that for you.
user
Anything else?
assistant
Just to confirm, you want a reservation for Back Country at the Cinemark Downtown theater, 7:30 PM showing, for today, 8/29/20 and two tickets. Is this correct?
Back Country
name.movie
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
7:30 PM
time.showing
today
date.showing
two
num.tickets
8/29/20
date.showing
user
That is correct.
book_tickets
name.movie
Back Country
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
num.tickets
two
time.showing
7:30 PM
date.showing
8/29/20
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Very good. Your tickets are confirmed and they've been sent to your email. Is there anything else I can help you with?
user
No, thank you very much.
assistant
You're very welcome, looking forward to hearing from you again.