tests/synthetic_tests.json

[
  {
    "description": "A baker who makes bread every morning in his small village shop.",
    "expected_class": "NONE",
    "reasoning": "No character development or conflict indicated"
  },
  {
    "description": "Sir Galahad embarks on a perilous quest to retrieve the stolen Crown of Ages from the dragon's lair.",
    "expected_class": "EXTERNAL",
    "reasoning": "Clear external mission/quest with specific objective"
  },
  {
    "description": "Maria struggles with crippling self-doubt after her mother's harsh words echo in her mind daily.",
    "expected_class": "INTERNAL",
    "reasoning": "Internal psychological conflict, no external events"
  },
  {
    "description": "Captain Torres must infiltrate enemy lines while battling his own cowardice from past failures.",
    "expected_class": "BOTH",
    "reasoning": "External mission (infiltration) + internal conflict (overcoming cowardice)"
  },
  {
    "description": "Dr. Elise Chen, a brilliant neurosurgeon whose perfectionist nature stems from childhood trauma, must perform an experimental procedure to save her estranged brother while confronting the guilt that has haunted her for decades.",
    "expected_class": "BOTH",
    "reasoning": "Complex case: external medical crisis + deep internal psychological journey"
  },
  {
    "description": "The ancient librarian who has catalogued every book in the Grand Archive for three centuries, maintaining perfect order and silence.",
    "expected_class": "NONE",
    "reasoning": "Static character with no indicated change or conflict despite intriguing background"
  },
  {
    "description": "Commander Vex leads the final assault against the rebel stronghold, knowing that victory means destroying the city where his daughter lives.",
    "expected_class": "BOTH",
    "reasoning": "External military objective complicated by internal moral conflict"
  },
  {
    "description": "A merchant who travels between kingdoms, buying low and selling high, always seeking the next profitable deal.",
    "expected_class": "NONE",
    "reasoning": "Routine activity without character growth or meaningful conflict"
  },
  {
    "description": "Zara must decode the ancient prophecy before the lunar eclipse triggers the apocalypse, while wrestling with visions that make her question her own sanity.",
    "expected_class": "BOTH",
    "reasoning": "External time-pressure quest + internal psychological struggle"
  },
  {
    "description": "The assassin who kills without emotion, following contracts with mechanical precision, never questioning orders or feeling remorse.",
    "expected_class": "NONE",
    "reasoning": "No internal conflict or character development despite dramatic profession"
  },
  {
    "description": "Elena discovers her recurring nightmares are actually suppressed memories of witnessing her father's murder, forcing her to relive the trauma to identify the killer.",
    "expected_class": "INTERNAL",
    "reasoning": "Psychological journey of memory recovery and trauma processing, no external plot"
  },
  {
    "description": "Prince Aldric must unite the warring clans before the demon army arrives, though he secretly fears he's too weak to lead and will fail like his father.",
    "expected_class": "BOTH",
    "reasoning": "External political/military crisis + internal self-doubt and leadership anxiety"
  },
  {
    "description": "A shape-shifting entity that observes human civilization across millennia, adapting its form but never truly understanding emotion or purpose.",
    "expected_class": "INTERNAL",
    "reasoning": "Subtle: the struggle to understand emotion/purpose is internal character development"
  },
  {
    "description": "Detective Morgan investigates a series of murders that mirror her own childhood trauma, each clue forcing her to confront buried memories while racing to catch the killer before he strikes again.",
    "expected_class": "BOTH",
    "reasoning": "External investigation/race against time + internal trauma processing"
  },
  {
    "description": "An immortal being who grants wishes to mortals, following cosmic rules without deviation or personal desire.",
    "expected_class": "NONE",
    "reasoning": "No change or conflict despite supernatural nature - purely functional role"
  },
  {
    "description": "The village healer who tends to every wound and illness with the same gentle care, asking nothing in return, content in her service to others.",
    "expected_class": "NONE",
    "reasoning": "Static, fulfilled character with no indicated conflict or growth arc"
  },
  {
    "description": "Kai realizes that saving the world requires sacrificing the one person he loves most, but cannot bring himself to make the choice that logic demands.",
    "expected_class": "INTERNAL",
    "reasoning": "Pure internal moral/emotional conflict - the external 'saving world' is context, not plot"
  },
  {
    "description": "The time-traveling historian who documents major events across eras, maintaining strict neutrality and never interfering with the timeline's natural course.",
    "expected_class": "NONE",
    "reasoning": "Observer role with no character development or conflict despite extraordinary circumstances"
  }
]