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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'd like to purchase movie tickets for tonight?
onight?
date.showing
time.preference
assistant
Wonderful. Do you know which movie you would like?
user
What's playing at the Cinemark Downtown?
resolve_theater
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
location
nearby
name.theater_1
Cinemark Downtown
find_movies
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
location
nearby
name.movie_1
Beyond the Storm
name.movie_2
Backcountry
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
assistant
Today, Beyond the Storm and Backcountry are playing at the Cinemark Dowtown.
Today
date.showing
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
Backcountry
name.movie
Cinemark Dowtown
name.theater
user
Wow, I've never heard of either of those. What kind of movies are they?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
action
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
attribute
name.person
name.person
James Cameron
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Backcountry
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
documentary
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Backcountry
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
about Yosemite National Park
assistant
Beyond the Storm is an action movie directed by James Cameron. Backcountry is a documentary about Yosemite National Park.
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
action
name.genre
James Cameron
name.person
Backcountry
name.movie
documentary
name.genre
about Yosemite National Park
description.plot
user
I love James Cameron movies. What is Beyond the Storm about?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
It is about a fishing crew that gets caught up in a major storm, and there seems to be mutiny on board
James Cameron
name.person
eyond the Storm
name.movie
assistant
It is about a fishing crew that gets caught up in a major storm, and there seems to be mutiny on board.
It is about a fishing crew that gets caught up in a major storm, and there seems to be mutiny on board
description.plot
user
Awesome, I need two tickets to that.
find_showtimes
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
name.theater
Cinemark Dowtown
date.showing
tonight
time.preference
tonight
time.showing_1
1:30pm
time.showing_2
3:40pm
time.showing_3
8:30pm
time.showing_4
6:10pm
two
num.tickets
assistant
It is playing at 1:30pm, 3:40pm, 6:10pm, and 8:30pm today. Which showtime would you like.
1:30pm
time.showing
3:40pm
time.showing
6:10pm
time.showing
8:30pm
time.showing
today
date.showing
user
I'm sorry, I forgot to ask. What is that rated?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
attribute
rating.movie
rating.movie
PG-13
assistant
No problem at all. It's rated PG-13.
PG-13
rating.movie
user
Okay, then I think I'll take three tickets please.
three
num.tickets
assistant
Wonderful. What time would you like?
user
I think that the 8:30 showing would work out best.
8:30
time.showing
assistant
Great. So that is three tickets to today's showing of Beyond the Storm at Cinemark Downtown?
three
num.tickets
today's
date.showing
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
Cinemark Downtown
name.theater
user
Yes. Just wondering - is it playing at AMC Holiday Theater?
resolve_theater
name.theater
AMC Holiday Theater
location
nearby
name.theater_1
AMC Holiday Theater
AMC Holiday Theater
name.theater
assistant
No, I'm sorry, it is not playing there right now.
user
That's ok. Please purchase the tickets for Cinemark.
resolve_theater
name.theater
Cinemark
location
nearby
name.theater_1
Cinemark Downtown
book_tickets
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
name.theater
Cinemark Downtown
num.tickets
three
time.showing
8:30pm
date.showing
tonight
seating
any
status
success
inemark.
name.theater
assistant
Great. Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.