Test 1 · Stories, jokes and riddles with a chatbot
"this bot's a genius, it got the piano riddle" What would you test it with?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bot, genius, you · What happens: be, get, test · To what, where: genius, piano riddle
This is test 1 of lesson 4 «Stories, jokes and riddles with a 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 | _ | 6 genius | punct |
| 2 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 bot | det |
| 3 | bot | bot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 genius | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 genius | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 genius | det |
| 6 | genius | genius | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 got | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 genius | punct |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 got | nsubj |
| 9 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 riddle | det |
| 11 | piano | piano | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 riddle | compound |
| 12 | riddle | riddle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 got | obj |
| 13 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 17 test | punct |
| 14 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 17 test | obj |
| 15 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 test | aux |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 17 test | nsubj |
| 17 | test | test | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 riddle | acl:relcl |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 test | obj |
| 19 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 test | obl |
| 20 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 got | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | this bot | a genius | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | get in a quote | past | a genius | the piano riddle | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer riddle=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | test | would | you | the piano riddle | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP.attribute»: agent=Agent what=Theme it=Attribute |
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
A riddle from a famous book
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 riddle | det |
| 2 | riddle | riddle | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 book | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 book | det |
| 5 | famous | famous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 book | amod |
| 6 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 riddle | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
A brand-new riddle you made up yourself
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 riddle | det |
| 2 | brand | brand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 new | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 brand | punct |
| 4 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 riddle | amod |
| 5 | riddle | riddle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 made | nsubj |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 made | nsubj |
| 7 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | up | up | ADP | _ | 7 made | compound:prt |
| 9 | yourself | yourself | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 7 made | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make up | past | a new riddle | yourself | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme yourself=Pivot |
Option 3
A question about pianos
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 question | det |
| 2 | question | question | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | about | about | ADP | _ | 4 pianos | case |
| 4 | pianos | piano | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 question | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
The same piano riddle again, to be sure
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 riddle | det |
| 2 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 riddle | amod |
| 3 | piano | piano | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 riddle | compound |
| 4 | riddle | riddle | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | again | again | ADV | _ | 4 riddle | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 sure | punct |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 sure | mark |
| 8 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 9 sure | cop |
| 9 | sure | sure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 riddle | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | to-infinitive | sure property | tree rules |
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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