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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 see a movie tonight. Any recommendations?
assistant
Hi! I can certainly check. What kind of movie were you interested in seeing?
user
I think either horror or action. Either of those playing?
find_movies
name.genre
horror
location
nearby
name.movie_1
Shuttered
find_movies
name.genre
action
location
nearby
name.movie_1
Beyond the Storm
horror
name.genre
action
name.genre
assistant
Sure. There's Shuttered, a horror movie. There's also an action movie called Beyond the Storm.
Shuttered
name.movie
horror
name.genre
action
name.genre
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
user
Tell me about the horror movie.
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Shuttered
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
about a woman who moves to upstate New York to work on a haunted marijuana farm
horror
name.genre
assistant
Shuttered is about a woman who moves to upstate New York to work on a haunted marijuana farm.
Shuttered
name.movie
about a woman who moves to upstate New York to work on a haunted marijuana farm
description.plot
user
That sounds stupid. What about the action movie?
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
attribute
description.plot
description.plot
It's about a fishing crew
get_movie_attribute
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
attribute
name.person
name.person
James Cameron
action
name.genre
assistant
It's about a fishing crew, and directed by James Cameron.
It's about a fishing crew
description.plot
James Cameron
name.person
user
Ok, I want to see that. What times are available?
find_theaters
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
location
nearby
name.theater_1
Cinemark downtown
find_showtimes
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
name.theater
Cinemark downtown
date.showing
today
time.preference
any
time.showing_1
1:30
time.showing_2
3:40
time.showing_3
6:10
time.showing_4
8:30
assistant
The Cinemark downtown has showings at 1:30, 3:40, 6:10, and 8:30.
Cinemark downtown
name.theater
1:30
time.showing
3:40
time.showing
6:10
time.showing
8:30
time.showing
user
Ok. I'll take two tickets for the 3:40 matinee please.
3:40
time.showing
matinee
time.showing
two
num.tickets
assistant
Just to confirm, what day is this for?
user
Today please. Two tickets.
Two
num.tickets
Today
date.showing
assistant
Ok, I'll get two tickets.
two
num.tickets
user
Great!
assistant
Anything else I can help you with?
user
No, that will be it.
assistant
Ok, so to confirm I have two tickets to Beyond the Storm for this afternoon at 3:40. Is that correct?
Beyond the Storm
name.movie
this afternoon
date.showing
3:40
time.showing
two
num.tickets
user
Looks good!
book_tickets
name.movie
Beyond the Storm
name.theater
Cinemark downtown
num.tickets
two
time.showing
3:40
date.showing
this afternoon
seating
any
status
success
assistant
Your tickets are confirmed and they’ve been sent to your email address.