Test 7 · ★ · In the news: invented court cases and an airline's chatbot
"if the chatbot sounds dead sure, it's prob right innit" Best reply?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: chatbot · What happens: sound, be · To what, where: prob right innit
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 20 «In the news: invented court cases and an airline's chatbot» of the AI course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.
The question
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 5 sounds | punct |
| 2 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 5 sounds | mark |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 chatbot | det |
| 4 | chatbot | chatbot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sounds | nsubj |
| 5 | sounds | sound | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 sure | amod |
| 7 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 sounds | xcomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 innit | punct |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 innit | nsubj |
| 10 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 innit | cop |
| 11 | prob | prob | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 innit | compound |
| 12 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 innit | amod |
| 13 | innit | innit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 sounds | obl |
| 14 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 16 reply | punct |
| 15 | Best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 16 reply | amod |
| 16 | reply | reply | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 innit | conj |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 sounds | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sound in a quote | present | the chatbot | sure property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | is a in a quote | present | chatbot | prob right innit and Best reply | tree rules |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
The options
Option 1
No, bots are always wrong when they're sure
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 6 wrong | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | bots | bot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 wrong | nsubj |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 wrong | cop |
| 5 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 6 wrong | advmod |
| 6 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 sure | advmod |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 sure | nsubj |
| 9 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 sure | cop |
| 10 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 wrong | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | bots | always, wrong property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | is | present | bots = bot | sure property | tree rules |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Sounding sure isn't proof; check it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sounding | sound | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 proof | csubj |
| 2 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 Sounding | xcomp |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 proof | cop |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 proof | advmod |
| 5 | proof | proof | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 7 check | punct |
| 7 | check | check | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 proof | parataxis |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 check | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sound | gerund | sure property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | not is a | present | Sounding | proof | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | check | infinitive | proof | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
Option 3
Yes, bots only sound sure when they're right
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 3 bots | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | bots | bot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 sound | nsubj |
| 4 | only | only | ADV | _ | 5 sound | advmod |
| 5 | sound | sound | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 sound | xcomp |
| 7 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 right | advmod |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 right | nsubj |
| 9 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 right | cop |
| 10 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 sound | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sound | present | bots | sure property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | is | present | bots = bot | right property | tree rules |
Option 4
Yes, the more sure, the more right
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 5 sure | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 sure | det |
| 4 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 5 sure | advmod |
| 5 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 right | punct |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 more | det |
| 8 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 9 right | advmod |
| 9 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 sure | ccomp |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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