What is AI? Pattern-guessers, not people, sentence 12
When a chatbot describes its weekend or its picnic, it is making up a story, because it has no weekends.
Who acts: chatbot, AI · What happens: describe, make up, have · To what, where: story
This is a sentence of the lesson «What is AI? Pattern-guessers, not people» of the ai course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (chatbot, AI), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | When | when | SCONJ | _ | 4 describes | mark |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 chatbot | det |
| 3 | chatbot | chatbot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 describes | nsubj |
| 4 | describes | describe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 making | advcl |
| 5 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 weekend | nmod:poss |
| 6 | weekend | weekend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 describes | obj |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 9 picnic | cc |
| 8 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 picnic | nmod:poss |
| 9 | picnic | picnic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 weekend | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 making | punct |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 making | nsubj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 making | aux |
| 13 | making | make | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 14 | up | up | ADP | _ | 13 making | compound:prt |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 story | det |
| 16 | story | story | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 making | obj |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 has | punct |
| 18 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 20 has | mark |
| 19 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 has | nsubj |
| 20 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 making | advcl |
| 21 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 22 weekends | det |
| 22 | weekends | weekend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 has | obj |
| 23 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 13 making | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | describe | present | a chatbot | weekend | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | make up | present · progressive | AI | a story | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme story=Pivot | ||||
| 3 | have | present | AI | weekend | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: 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.
Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, mova-school-agreed-en.conllu) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence school:ai:001-what-is-ai.lesson:12.
The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R6-punct-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.
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