Test 9 · Pretend games, quotes and two bots that disagree
Jake won Monopoly using bot tips and laughed at his sister. What matters more than winning?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Jake · What happens: win, use, laugh, matter · To what, where: Monopoly, bot tips
This is test 9 of lesson 7 «Pretend games, quotes and two bots that disagree» 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: Jake won Monopoly using bot tips and laughed at his sister.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake | Jake | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 won | nsubj |
| 2 | won | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Monopoly | Monopoly | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 won | obj |
| 4 | using | use | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 won | advcl |
| 5 | bot | bot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tips | compound |
| 6 | tips | tip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 using | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 laughed | cc |
| 8 | laughed | laugh | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 won | conj |
| 9 | at | at | ADP | _ | 11 sister | case |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 sister | nmod:poss |
| 11 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 laughed | obl |
| 12 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 won | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | win | past | Jake | Monopoly | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent monopoly=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | use | gerund | Jake not said here | bot tips | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tip=Patient | ||||
| 3 | laugh | past | Jake not said here | at Jake's sister | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «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.
Sentence 2: What matters more than winning?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 2 matters | nsubj |
| 2 | matters | matter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 2 matters | advmod |
| 4 | than | than | SCONJ | _ | 5 winning | mark |
| 5 | winning | win | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 matters | advcl |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 matters | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | matter | present | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | ||||||
| 2 | win | gerund | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Winning every game, whatever happens to anyone
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winning | win | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 3 game | det |
| 3 | game | game | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Winning | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 happens | punct |
| 5 | whatever | whatever | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 happens | nsubj |
| 6 | happens | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 game | acl:relcl |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 anyone | case |
| 8 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 6 happens | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | win | gerund | every game | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | happen | present | whatever | to anyone | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Getting more tips from the bot to win faster
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Getting | get | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | root | root |
| 2 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 3 tips | amod |
| 3 | tips | tip | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Getting | obj |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 bot | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 bot | det |
| 6 | bot | bot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Getting | obl |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 win | mark |
| 8 | win | win | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Getting | advcl |
| 9 | faster | fast | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 8 win | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | gerund | more tips | the bot | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent tip=Theme from bot=Source | ||||
| 2 | win | to-infinitive | fast property | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Good manners, because games are for fun
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 manners | amod |
| 2 | manners | manners | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 8 fun | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 games | punct |
| 4 | because | because | ADP | ExtPos=ADP | 5 games | case |
| 5 | games | game | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 manners | conj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 fun | cop |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 fun | case |
| 8 | fun | fun | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Good manners and games | for fun | tree rules |
Option 4
Never letting his little sister play again
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 2 letting | advmod |
| 2 | letting | let | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 3 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 sister | nmod:poss |
| 4 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 sister | amod |
| 5 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 letting | obj |
| 6 | play | play | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 letting | xcomp |
| 7 | again | again | ADV | _ | 6 play | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not let | gerund | his little sister | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | play | infinitive | his little sister not said here | again | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=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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