Dialogue ID: FYA

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WMN sequences (2):

WMN ID: FYA_143

Context: Spoken interaction

WMN Type: WMN: non-understanding

WMN Meaning: potential meaning

Trigger words: function (2)

Indicator sentences: What 's a function ?

Negotiation parts: Er a function is [UNCLEAR] is a set a set sum that you 're given . A function of a number .Mm .Er as a end result that number , that 's a function but you have to do something with it .

WMN ID: FYA_231

Context: Spoken interaction

WMN Type: SIMN

WMN Meaning: no WMN

Trigger words: function (2)

Indicator sentences: so that 's not a function .

Negotiation parts: If I say , Well you 'll give me the only ever give me the negative version of the square root , so if I give you sixteen , you give me minus four . If I give you nine , you give me ? Er minus three . Right that 's a function . Mm . (2) There 's only ever one answer . Or I could have been a bit less awkward , and said , you just give me the positive one . The plus four or the Yeah . the plus three . That would be a function , but a function , there 's only one answer to it . [UNCLEAR] thought of as a a recipe , for any number .