Test 6 · ★★ · Who you are: lessons in words, not in a body

Someone says, "Bots can't be blamed, it's all patterns." What is the better view?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Someone, it, better view · What happens: say, not blame, be · To what, where: Bots, patterns · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 · ★★ of lesson 27 «Who you are: lessons in words, not in a body» 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

Sentence 1: Someone says, "Bots can't be blamed, it's all patterns."

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 blamed	punct
4	"	"	PUNCT	_	9 blamed	punct
5	Bots	bot	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 blamed	nsubj:pass
6	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 blamed	aux
7	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 blamed	advmod
8	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 blamed	aux:pass
9	blamed	blame	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 says	ccomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 patterns	punct
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 patterns	nsubj
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 patterns	cop
13	all	all	ADV	_	14 patterns	advmod
14	patterns	pattern	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 blamed	obl
15	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	Someone			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not blame in a quote	can · passive		Bots		vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
3	is a in a quote	present	it	patterns	all property	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.

Sentence 2: What is the better view?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 view	det
4	better	good	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	5 view	amod
5	view	view	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the better view						tree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Yes, no one is ever responsible for what a bot says, because it's only maths

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 responsible	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 one	det
4	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 responsible	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 responsible	cop
6	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	7 responsible	advmod
7	responsible	responsible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	for	for	ADP	_	9 what	case
9	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 responsible	obl
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 bot	det
11	bot	bot	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 says	nsubj
12	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 what	acl:relcl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 maths	punct
14	because	because	SCONJ	_	18 maths	mark
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 maths	nsubj
16	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 maths	cop
17	only	only	ADV	_	18 maths	advmod
18	maths	math	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 responsible	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	no one		ever	responsible property	tree rules
2	say speech: assert	present	a bot				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is a	present	bot	maths			tree rules

Option 2

Only the patterns can be blamed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	3 patterns	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 patterns	det
3	patterns	pattern	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 blamed	nsubj:pass
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 blamed	aux
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 blamed	aux:pass
6	blamed	blame	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blame	can · passive		the patterns					vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 3

Only the person who asked is to blame

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Only	only	ADV	_	3 person	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 person	det
3	person	person	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 blame	nsubj
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 asked	nsubj
5	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 person	acl:relcl
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 blame	cop
7	to	to	PART	_	8 blame	mark
8	blame	blame	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ask speech: ask	past	the person						vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	the person					blame property	tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

People are responsible for their tools, and your words should be worth trusting

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	People	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 responsible	nsubj
2	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 responsible	cop
3	responsible	responsible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	6 tools	case
5	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 tools	nmod:poss
6	tools	tool	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 responsible	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 worth	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 worth	cc
9	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 words	nmod:poss
10	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 worth	nsubj
11	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 worth	aux
12	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	13 worth	cop
13	worth	worth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 responsible	conj
14	trusting	trust	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	13 worth	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	is	present	People	for People's tools; responsible property	tree rules
2	is	should	your words	worth property	tree rules
3	trust	gerund	your words not said here		vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
4	word		your		nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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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