Olympiad: thinking like a machine, Bebras puzzles ★★★, sentence 11

A robot follows its steps exactly; a mistake in the steps is called a bug, and finding and fixing it is called debugging.

Who acts: robot, answer · What happens: follow, call, find, fix, step · To what, where: steps, mistake, answer, debugging · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Olympiad: thinking like a machine, Bebras puzzles ★★★» 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 (robot, answer), 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	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 robot	det
2	robot	robot	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 follows	nsubj
3	follows	follow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 steps	nmod:poss
5	steps	step	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 follows	obj
6	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	3 follows	advmod
7	;	;	PUNCT	_	14 called	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 mistake	det
9	mistake	mistake	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 called	nsubj:pass
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 steps	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 steps	det
12	steps	step	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 mistake	nmod
13	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 called	aux:pass
14	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 follows	parataxis
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 bug	det
16	bug	bug	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 called	xcomp
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	24 called	punct
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 finding	cc
19	finding	find	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	24 called	nsubj:pass
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	21 fixing	cc
21	fixing	fix	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	19 finding	conj
22	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 fixing	obj
23	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	24 called	aux:pass
24	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 called	conj
25	debugging	debug	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 called	xcomp
26	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 follows	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	follow	present	a robot	answer's steps	exactly property	vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent step=Theme
2	call	present · passive		a mistake in the steps		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
3	find	gerund				vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent
4	fix	gerund		answer		vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Patient
5	call	present · passive		debugging		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
6	step		answer			nom step «act transitive»: poss=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:031-olympiad-thinking-like-a-machine.lesson:11.

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, R7-rel-agree ×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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