In the news: invented court cases and an airline's chatbot, sentence 10
It was reported that a tribunal (a kind of court that settles disagreements) decided the airline had to honour what its chatbot had said and did not accept that the bot alone was to blame.
Who acts: kind, tribunal, airline, chatbot, bot · What happens: report, settle, decide, have, honour, say · To what, where: confidence, disagreements · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «In the news: invented court cases and an airline's chatbot» 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 (kind, tribunal, airline, chatbot), 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 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 reported | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 reported | aux:pass |
| 3 | reported | report | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 16 decided | mark |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 tribunal | det |
| 6 | tribunal | tribunal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 decided | nsubj |
| 7 | ( | ( | PUNCT | _ | 9 kind | punct |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 kind | det |
| 9 | kind | kind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 tribunal | appos |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 court | case |
| 11 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 kind | nmod |
| 12 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 13 settles | nsubj |
| 13 | settles | settle | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 kind | acl:relcl |
| 14 | disagreements | disagreement | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 settles | obj |
| 15 | ) | ) | PUNCT | _ | 9 kind | punct |
| 16 | decided | decide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 reported | ccomp |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 airline | det |
| 18 | airline | airline | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 had | nsubj |
| 19 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 decided | ccomp |
| 20 | to | to | PART | _ | 21 honour | mark |
| 21 | honour | honour | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 19 had | xcomp |
| 22 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 26 said | obj |
| 23 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 24 chatbot | nmod:poss |
| 24 | chatbot | chatbot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 said | nsubj |
| 25 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 said | aux |
| 26 | said | say | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 21 honour | ccomp |
| 27 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 30 accept | cc |
| 28 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 30 accept | aux |
| 29 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 30 accept | advmod |
| 30 | accept | accept | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 decided | conj |
| 31 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 37 blame | mark |
| 32 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 33 bot | det |
| 33 | bot | bot | NOUN | Number=Sing | 37 blame | nsubj |
| 34 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 33 bot | advmod |
| 35 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 37 blame | cop |
| 36 | to | to | PART | _ | 37 blame | mark |
| 37 | blame | blame | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 30 accept | ccomp |
| 38 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 reported | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | report | past · passive | confidence | vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: subject=Theme clause=Attribute | |||||
| 2 | settle | present | a kind of court | disagreements | vn odge-46-1 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme disagreement=Location | ||||
| 3 | decide | past | a tribunal | vn correspond-36.1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | have | past | the airline | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | honour | to-infinitive | the airline not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 6 | say speech: assert | past · perfect | confidence's chatbot | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic | |||||
| 7 | not accept | past · do-support | a tribunal not said here | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 8 | is | past | the bot | blame 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.
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:020-news-court-cases-airline.lesson:10.
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): R5-strong ×1, R8-pos-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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