Test 1 · ★ · Bots, troll farms and deepfakes in elections
"lol 300 comments all saying the exact same thing in one minute, that guy's got mad rizz, everyone loves him" — what is more likely?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: 300 comments, guy, everyone · What happens: say, get, love, be · To what, where: exact same thing, mad rizz, guy · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 32 «Bots, troll farms and deepfakes in elections» of the politics 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 saying | punct |
| 2 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 4 comments | discourse |
| 3 | 300 | 300 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 comments | nummod |
| 4 | comments | comment | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 saying | nsubj |
| 5 | all | all | ADV | _ | 6 saying | advmod |
| 6 | saying | say | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 30 likely | csubj |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 thing | det |
| 8 | exact | exact | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 thing | amod |
| 9 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 thing | amod |
| 10 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 saying | obj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 minute | case |
| 12 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 minute | nummod |
| 13 | minute | minute | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 thing | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 got | punct |
| 15 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 16 guy | det |
| 16 | guy | guy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 got | nsubj |
| 17 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 got | aux |
| 18 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 6 saying | ccomp |
| 19 | mad | mad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 rizz | amod |
| 20 | rizz | rizz | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 got | obj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 loves | punct |
| 22 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 23 loves | nsubj |
| 23 | loves | love | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 saying | ccomp |
| 24 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 loves | obj |
| 25 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 23 loves | punct |
| 26 | — | - | PUNCT | _ | 30 likely | punct |
| 27 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 30 likely | nsubj |
| 28 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 30 likely | cop |
| 29 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 30 likely | advmod |
| 30 | likely | likely | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 31 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 30 likely | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert in a quote | gerund | 300 comments | the exact same thing | in one minute; all property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | get in a quote | present · passive | that guy | mad rizz | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer rizz=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | love in a quote | present | everyone | guy | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | is | present | likely 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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
It proves he will win the election
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 proves | nsubj |
| 2 | proves | prove | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 win | nsubj |
| 4 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 win | aux |
| 5 | win | win | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 proves | ccomp |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 election | det |
| 7 | election | election | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 win | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prove | present | It | vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | win | future | he | the election | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent election=Eventuality |
Option 2
Comments posted together are always from real friends
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comments | comment | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 friends | nsubj |
| 2 | posted | post | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 Comments | acl |
| 3 | together | together | ADV | _ | 2 posted | advmod |
| 4 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 friends | cop |
| 5 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 8 friends | advmod |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 friends | case |
| 7 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 friends | amod |
| 8 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | post | participle | Comments not said here | together property | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | is | present | Comments | from real friends; always property | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Many may be bots, and copies of one comment are not many people
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 bots | amod |
| 2 | may | may | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 bots | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 bots | cop |
| 4 | bots | bot | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 people | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 people | cc |
| 7 | copies | copy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 people | nsubj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 comment | case |
| 9 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 comment | nummod |
| 10 | comment | comment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 copies | nmod |
| 11 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 people | cop |
| 12 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 many | advmod |
| 13 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 people | amod |
| 14 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 bots | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | may | Many bots and many people | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | copies of one comment | many people | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | copy | one comment | nom copy «communication transitive»: of=patient |
Option 4
He really has 300 fans who type exactly alike, because they all went to the same school
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 has | nsubj |
| 2 | really | really | ADV | _ | 3 has | advmod |
| 3 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | 300 | 300 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 5 fans | nummod |
| 5 | fans | fan | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 has | obj |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 type | nsubj |
| 7 | type | type | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 fans | acl:relcl |
| 8 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 9 alike | advmod |
| 9 | alike | alike | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 type | xcomp |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 went | punct |
| 11 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 14 went | mark |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 went | nsubj |
| 13 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 went | advmod |
| 14 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 has | conj |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 school | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 school | det |
| 17 | same | same | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 school | amod |
| 18 | school | school | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 went | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | present | He | 300 fans | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fan=Patient | ||||
| 2 | type | present | 300 fans | alike property | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | go | past | fans = fan | the same school | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to school=Initial_Location |
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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