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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 need help finding information on movies in my area.
my area
location
assistant
Okay, I can help with that. Can I get your location first please?
user
Sure, I'm in Spring Hills Kansas.
Spring Hills Kansas
location
assistant
Thank you. What films did you need information on?
user
I have three films that I'm deciding on for tonight's entertainment. I want to get a basic rundown on what these films are about. Maybe get critic ratings on them too.
tonight's
date.showing
time.preference
assistant
I can help with that no problem. Let's go one at a time so you can make the best choice. What's the first film title?
user
The first film is called Backcountry.
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
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Backcountry
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
critic rating of 91%
Backcountry
name.movie
assistant
Okay, Backcountry is a documentary film about Yosemite national park. It has a critic rating of 91%.
Backcountry
name.movie
documentary
name.genre
about Yosemite national park
description.plot
critic rating of 91%
review.critic
user
Okay, the second film is called Family Jewels.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Family Jewels
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
Romantic Comedy
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Family Jewels
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
about A famous diamond dealer that leaves his European life in Antwerp to pursue a less than genuine romance with an American con artist
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Family Jewels
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
critic rating of 91%
Family Jewels
name.movie
assistant
Family Jewels is a Romantic Comedy about A famous diamond dealer that leaves his European life in Antwerp to pursue a less than genuine romance with an American con artist. It has a critic's score of 69%\r
Family Jewels
name.movie
Romantic Comedy
name.genre
about A famous diamond dealer that leaves his European life in Antwerp to pursue a less than genuine romance with an American con artist
description.plot
critic's score of 69%\r
review.critic
user
The last movie is called Shuttered.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Shuttered
attribute
name.genre
name.genre
horror
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Shuttered
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
about a woman that moves upstate from her New York City lifestyle to work on her distant cousin’s haunted marijuana farm
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Shuttered
attribute
review.critic
review.critic
critics score of 61%
Shuttered
name.movie
assistant
Okay, Shuttered is a horror film about a woman that moves upstate from her New York City lifestyle to work on her distant cousin’s haunted marijuana farm. It has a critics score of 61%.
Shuttered
name.movie
horror
name.genre
about a woman that moves upstate from her New York City lifestyle to work on her distant cousin’s haunted marijuana farm
description.plot
critics score of 61%
review.critic
user
Thanks for all the information. To be honest the only one that sounds decent is Shuttered despite it's low score.
Shuttered
name.movie
assistant
That sounds like a good choice. Do you want me to book tickets for you?
user
Sure, what show times are available?
find_theaters
location
Spring Hills Kansas
name.movie
Shuttered
name.theater_1
AMC Holiday
find_showtimes
name.movie
Shuttered
name.theater
AMC Holiday
date.showing
tonight's
time.preference
tonight's
time.showing_1
3:00pm
time.showing_2
5:45
time.showing_3
9:00pm
assistant
Shuttered is playing at AMC Holiday Theater 3:00pm, 5:45 and 9:00pm. Just select a showtime and number of tickets.
Shuttered
name.movie
AMC Holiday
name.theater
3:00pm
time.showing
5:45
time.showing
9:00pm
time.showing
user
I'll take the 9pm showtime and I want four tickets.
9pm
time.showing
four
num.tickets
assistant
Let me confirm your order. You have 4 tickets to see Shuttered at the AMC Holiday theater at 9pm tonight. Right?
4
num.tickets
Shuttered
name.movie
AMC Holiday
name.theater
9pm
time.showing
tonight
date.showing
user
Correct.
book_tickets
name.movie
Shuttered
name.theater
AMC Holiday
num.tickets
4
time.showing
9pm
date.showing
tonight's
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.