Test 2 · ★★ · In the news: tricked bots, real discoveries, careful words
What would happen if voters trusted a chatbot's out-of-date answer about where to vote?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: voters, chatbot · What happens: happen, trust, vote, answer · To what, where: out date answer
This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 23 «In the news: tricked bots, real discoveries, careful words» 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 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 happen | nsubj |
| 2 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 happen | aux |
| 3 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 6 trusted | mark |
| 5 | voters | voter | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 trusted | nsubj |
| 6 | trusted | trust | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 happen | advcl |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 chatbot | det |
| 8 | chatbot | chatbot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 answer | nmod:poss |
| 9 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 8 chatbot | case |
| 10 | out | out | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 answer | amod |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 out | punct |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 date | case |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 12 of | punct |
| 14 | date | date | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 answer | compound |
| 15 | answer | answer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 trusted | obj |
| 16 | about | about | SCONJ | _ | 19 vote | mark |
| 17 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 19 vote | advmod |
| 18 | to | to | PART | _ | 19 vote | mark |
| 19 | vote | vote | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 answer | acl |
| 20 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 happen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | would | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | trust a condition, not said to happen | past | voters | a chatbot's out date answer | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Theme | ||||
| 3 | vote | to-infinitive | voters not said here | a chatbot's out date answer not said here | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | answer | a chatbot | nom answer «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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 · ← Mova's choice
Nothing, chatbots always know the newest details of every election
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 5 know | obl |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nothing | punct |
| 3 | chatbots | chatbot | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 know | nsubj |
| 4 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 5 know | advmod |
| 5 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 details | det |
| 7 | newest | new | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 8 details | amod |
| 8 | details | detail | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 know | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 election | case |
| 10 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 election | det |
| 11 | election | election | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 details | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | present | chatbots | Nothing | always property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer detail=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | detail | every election | nom detail «cognition transitive»: of=patient |
Option 2
The chatbot would update the election for them
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 chatbot | det |
| 2 | chatbot | chatbot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 update | nsubj |
| 3 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 update | aux |
| 4 | update | update | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 election | det |
| 6 | election | election | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 update | obj |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 them | case |
| 8 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 update | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | update speech: other | would | the chatbot | the election | for them = they | vn tell-37.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent election=Recipient |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Some might go to the wrong place or miss their chance
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 3 go | nsubj |
| 2 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 go | aux |
| 3 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 place | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 place | det |
| 6 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 place | amod |
| 7 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 go | obl |
| 8 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 miss | cc |
| 9 | miss | miss | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 go | conj |
| 10 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 chance | nmod:poss |
| 11 | chance | chance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 miss | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | might | Some | the wrong place | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to place=Initial_Location | ||||
| 2 | miss | infinitive | Some not said here | their chance | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer chance=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | chance | their = they | nom chance «state intransitive»: poss=agent |
Option 4
The election would be moved to match
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 election | det |
| 2 | election | election | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 moved | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 moved | aux |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 moved | aux:pass |
| 5 | moved | move | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 match | mark |
| 7 | match | match | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 moved | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | move | would · passive | the election | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | match | to-infinitive | vn amalgamate-22.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |
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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