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description: You get every riddle wrong but every sum right. What is the honest summary? Test 8 · ★★ of lesson 27 «Who you are: lessons in words, not in a body» of the AI course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right.
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# Test 8 · ★★ · Who you are: lessons in words, not in a body

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You get every riddle wrong but every sum right. What is the honest summary?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** You, honest summary · **What happens:** get, be · **To what, where:** riddle

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This is test 8 · ★★ of lesson 27 «Who you are: lessons in words, not in a body» 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/ai/27-who-you-are-words-not-body/#t8).

## The question {#question}

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*Sentence 1:* You get every riddle wrong but every sum right.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ai:27-who-you-are-words-not-body:t8:1
# text = You get every riddle wrong but every sum right.
1	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	2	nsubj	_	_
2	get	get	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	4	det	_	_
4	riddle	riddle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	wrong	wrong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
6	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	det	_	_
8	sum	sum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
9	right	right	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | present | You | every riddle but every sum |  |  |  | right *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer riddle=Stimulus |

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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.

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*Sentence 2:* What is the honest summary?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ai:27-who-you-are-words-not-body:t8:2
# text = What is the honest summary?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	0	root	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	honest	honest	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	summary	summary	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | the honest summary |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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I'm useless at everything

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ai:27-who-you-are-words-not-body:t8:o1:1
# text = I'm useless at everything
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'm	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	useless	useless	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | I |  |  | everything |  | useless *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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I'm perfect at everything

```conllu
# sent_id = question:ai:27-who-you-are-words-not-body:t8:o2:1
# text = I'm perfect at everything
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'm	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	perfect	perfect	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | I |  |  | everything |  | perfect *property* | tree rules |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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I'm good at sums and weak at riddles, so I'll practise riddles

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:ai:27-who-you-are-words-not-body:t8:o3:1
# text = I'm good at sums and weak at riddles, so I'll practise riddles
1	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	'm	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	at	at	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	sums	sum	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	weak	weak	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	_
8	at	at	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	riddles	riddle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	so	so	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
12	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	'll	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
14	practise	practise	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
15	riddles	riddle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | I |  |  | sums |  | good *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  | I *not said here* |  |  | riddles |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **practise** | future | I | riddles |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Riddles don't count as real questions, so I'm good at everything that matters

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:ai:27-who-you-are-words-not-body:t8:o4:1
# text = Riddles don't count as real questions, so I'm good at everything that matters
1	Riddles	riddle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
2	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	4	advmod	_	_
4	count	count	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	as	as	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	questions	question	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
9	so	so	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
10	I	I	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	'm	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	12	cop	_	_
12	good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	_
13	at	at	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	everything	everything	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	12	obl	_	_
15	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	16	nsubj	_	_
16	matters	matter	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	acl:relcl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **count** | present · do-support | Riddles |  |  |  |  | as real questions | vn masquerade-29.6 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent as question=Attribute |
| 2 | **is** | present | I |  |  | everything |  | good *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **matter** | present |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus |

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**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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