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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 was wondering what movies you've got playing tonight around 6?
tonight
date.showing
time.preference
around 6
time.preference
assistant
sure thing! what is your location?
user
Spring Hills Kansas.
resolve_location
location
Spring Hills Kansas
location_1
Spring Hills Kansas
find_movies
location
Spring Hills Kansas
name.movie_1
Beyond the Storm
name.movie_2
Shuttered
find_showtimes
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
around 6
time.showing_1
at5:45
find_showtimes
name.movie
Shuttered
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
around 6
time.showing_1
6:10
Spring Hills Kansas
location
assistant
alright great! so we've got Beyond the Storm at5:45 and Shuttered at 6:10.
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
at5:45
time.showing
Shuttered
name.movie
6:10
time.showing
user
oh! i wanted to see beyond the storm! what is shuttered about?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Shuttered
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
A famous diamond dealer leaves his European life in Antwerp to pursue a less than genuine romance with an American con artist
beyond the storm!
name.movie
shuttered
name.movie
assistant
shuttered is A famous diamond dealer leaves his European life in Antwerp to pursue a less than genuine romance with an American con artist.
shuttered
name.movie
A famous diamond dealer leaves his European life in Antwerp to pursue a less than genuine romance with an American con artist
description.plot
user
can you tell me who plays in that?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Shuttered
attribute
name.person
name.person
Melissa McCarthy
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Shuttered
attribute
name.person
name.person
Ryan Reynolds
assistant
it Stars Melissa McCarthy and Ryan Reynolds.
Melissa McCarthy
name.person
Ryan Reynolds
name.person
user
ok and what is it rated?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Shuttered
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
R
assistant
its rated R
R
rating.movie
user
okay. what is beyond the storm rated again?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
PG-13
beyond the storm
name.movie
assistant
that is PG-13
PG-13
rating.movie
user
okay. we better choose that one. what theatre is it playing?
find_theaters
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
location
Spring Hills Kansas
name.theater_1
Cinemark Downtown
find_showtimes
name.movie
beyond the storm!
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
around 6
time.showing_1
6:10
assistant
that is being shown at Cinemark Downtown at 6:10.
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
6:10
time.showing
user
okay. Can i get 4 tickets for that please?
4
num.tickets
assistant
absolutely i just need to verify, . you want 4 tickets to see beyond the storm for tonight ar 6:10 at Cinemark Downtown?
4
num.tickets
beyond the storm
name.movie
tonight
date.showing
6:10
time.showing
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
user
yes please
book_tickets
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
num.tickets
4
time.showing
6:10
date.showing
tonight
seating
any
status
success
assistant
alright! weve got the tickets ordered for you. your all set!
user
thank you so much!
assistant
you are most welcome! Enjoy your movie!