Test 7 · ★★★ · Olympiad: thinking like a machine, Bebras puzzles ★★★

Odd one out: which instruction can a robot NOT follow exactly?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: instruction · What happens: not follow

This is test 7 · ★★★ of lesson 31 «Olympiad: thinking like a machine, Bebras puzzles ★★★» 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	Odd	odd	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 one	amod
2	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 one	compound:prt
4	:	:	PUNCT	_	11 follow	punct
5	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	6 instruction	det
6	instruction	instruction	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 follow	nsubj
7	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 follow	aux
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 robot	det
9	robot	robot	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 follow	nsubj
10	NOT	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 follow	advmod
11	follow	follow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 one	acl:relcl
12	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	11 follow	advmod
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 one	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not follow	can	which instruction					exactly property	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

Pick up the red block

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pick	pick	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	up	up	ADP	_	1 Pick	compound:prt
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 block	det
4	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 block	amod
5	block	block	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Pick	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pick up	imperative	you not said here	the red block					vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent block=Topic

Option 2

Turn left once

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Turn	turn	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	left	left	ADV	_	1 Turn	advmod
3	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	1 Turn	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	imperative	you not said here					left, once property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Go forward 3 squares

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	forward	forward	ADV	_	1 Go	advmod
3	3	3	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	4 squares	nummod
4	squares	square	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Go	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here	3 squares				forward property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Go somewhere nice

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	somewhere	somewhere	ADV	PronType=Ind	3 nice	advmod
3	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Go	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here					nice property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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