Test 2 · ★★ · Why the bot agrees too easily

What would happen if Jake just used the bot's team without thinking?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Jake · What happens: happen, use, think · To what, where: team

This is test 2 · ★★ of lesson 6 «Why the bot agrees too easily» 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	_	7 used	mark
5	Jake	Jake	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 used	nsubj
6	just	just	ADV	_	7 used	advmod
7	used	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 happen	advcl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 bot	det
9	bot	bot	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 team	nmod:poss
10	's	's	PART	_	9 bot	case
11	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 used	obj
12	without	without	SCONJ	_	13 thinking	mark
13	thinking	think	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 used	advcl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 happen	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	happen	would			vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	use a condition, not said to happen	past	Jake	the bot's team	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent team=Patient
3	think speech: other	gerund	Jake not said here		vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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

The team would be fair because a computer chose

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 team	det
2	team	team	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fair	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 fair	aux
4	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 fair	cop
5	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	because	because	SCONJ	_	9 chose	mark
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 computer	det
8	computer	computer	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 chose	nsubj
9	chose	choose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 fair	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	would	the team					fair property	tree rules
2	choose	past	a computer						vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 2

The bot would apologise to the new boy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 bot	det
2	bot	bot	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 apologise	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 apologise	aux
4	apologise	apologise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	8 boy	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 boy	det
7	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 boy	amod
8	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 apologise	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	apologise speech: apologize	would	the bot					to the new boy	tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The new boy might be left out unfairly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 boy	det
2	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 boy	amod
3	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 left	nsubj:pass
4	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 left	aux
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 left	aux:pass
6	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	out	out	ADP	_	6 left	compound:prt
8	unfairly	unfairly	ADV	_	6 left	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave out	might · passive		the new boy				unfairly property	vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 4

The teacher would make the bot captain

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 teacher	det
2	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 make	nsubj
3	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 make	aux
4	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 captain	det
6	bot	bot	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 captain	compound
7	captain	captain	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 make	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	would	the teacher	the bot captain					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent captain=Product

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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