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description: It was reported that an AI beat a world champion at the board game Go, after learning by playing enormous numbers of games. Who acts: AI. A sentence of the lesson «In the news: tricked bots, real discoveries, careful words» of the ai course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the p
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# In the news: tricked bots, real discoveries, careful words, sentence 6

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It was reported that an AI beat a world champion at the board game Go, after learning by playing enormous numbers of games.

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**Who acts:** AI · **What happens:** report, beat, learn, play · **To what, where:** AI, world champion, board game, enormous numbers

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This is a sentence of the lesson «In the news: tricked bots, real discoveries, careful words» 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 (AI), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:ai:023-news-tricked-bots-discoveries.lesson:6
# text = It was reported that an AI beat a world champion at the board game Go, after learning by playing enormous numbers of games.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = ai
# lesson = 023-news-tricked-bots-discoveries.lesson
# annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): no change
1	It	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	reported	report	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
5	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	AI	ai	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	beat	beat	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	ccomp	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	champion	champion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
11	at	at	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
13	board	board	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	compound	_	_
14	game	game	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
15	Go	Go	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	appos	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
17	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	18	mark	_	_
18	learning	learn	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	advcl	_	_
19	by	by	SCONJ	IN	_	20	mark	_	_
20	playing	play	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	18	advcl	_	_
21	enormous	enormous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	22	amod	_	_
22	numbers	number	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obj	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	games	game	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	22	nmod	_	_
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **report** | past · passive |  | AI |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: subject=Theme clause=Attribute |
| 2 | **beat** | past | a AI | a world champion |  | the board game |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location champion=Theme |
| 3 | **learn** | gerund | a AI *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn learn-14-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **play** | gerund | a AI *not said here* | enormous numbers of games |  |  |  |  | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=Theme |

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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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**Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:023-news-tricked-bots-discoveries.lesson:6`.

**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): no change. **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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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