<div dir="ltr"><font size="4">Dear FIS Colleagues,</font><div><font size="4">I tried to answer Plamen and had provided an experiment with a poem of Robert Burns.</font></div><div><font size="4">The result is after this letter. </font></div><div><font size="4">I agree with the conclusions of Plamen and with the possible "dark side", commented in the short movie he pointed to in the link.<br></font></div><div><font size="4">Now I want to give a short conversation about the </font><font size="4" style="" face="arial, sans-serif">usefulness of
OpenAI for science publications.</font></div><div><font size="4" style="" face="arial, sans-serif">Friendly greetings,</font></div><div><font size="4" style="" face="arial, sans-serif">Krassimir</font></div><div><b style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><font size="4"><br></font></b></div><div>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><font size="4"><b><span lang="BG">Markov:</span></b><span lang="BG"> Who is the author of the definition of "information"?</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><font size="4"><b><span lang="BG">OpenAI:</span></b><span lang="BG"> As an AI
language model, I generated the definition of "information" based on
my programming and training on vast amounts of textual data. Therefore, I
cannot attribute the definition to a specific author or source. However, the
definition is consistent with the commonly accepted understanding of the term
"information" in various fields, including computer science,
information science, communication studies, and philosophy.</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><font size="4"><b><span lang="BG">Markov:</span></b><span lang="BG"> Who is the owner of author rights?</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><font size="4"><b><span lang="BG">OpenAI:</span></b><span lang="BG"> As an AI
language model, I do not have author rights or intellectual property rights
over the definition of "information" or any other text that I
generate. The content that I produce is based on algorithms and training data,
and it is intended to be used for informational and educational purposes only.
Any intellectual property rights or authorship of the definition of
"information" would depend on the specific source or author of the
original text, if there is one. However, the definition of
"information" is a general and commonly used term, and it is likely that
there is no specific author or owner of intellectual property rights associated
with it.</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><font size="4"><b><span lang="BG">Markov:</span></b><span lang="BG"> If it will
be published, who has to be cited?</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><font size="4"><b><span lang="BG">OpenAI:</span></b><span lang="BG"> If you are
using the definition of "information" that I generated as an AI
language model and you wish to include it in a publication, it is generally
recommended to cite the source of the information. In this case, you may cite
"OpenAI's ChatGPT AI language model" as the source of the definition.
However, it is important to note that the definition is a general and commonly
used term, so it may not be necessary to cite a specific source for it. If you
have any specific guidelines or requirements for citation in your publication,
it is always a good idea to consult with the relevant style guide or your
publisher to ensure that you are citing sources correctly.</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><font size="4"><b><span lang="BG">Markov:</span></b><span lang="BG"> It is not
serious to cite Wikipedia or any AI tool. We need the source publications.</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><font size="4"><b><span lang="BG">OpenAI:</span></b><span lang="BG"> You are
correct that citing Wikipedia or an AI tool like ChatGPT may not be appropriate
or accepted in all cases, particularly in academic or research contexts where
more authoritative sources are preferred. In such cases, it may be necessary to
find and cite a published source or a recognized authority on the subject of
"information."</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span lang="BG"><font size="4">As an AI language model, I generate text based
on algorithms and training data, and I do not have a specific author or
published source that can be cited. However, my responses are based on current
knowledge and best practices in various fields, and I strive to provide
accurate and reliable information to the best of my ability.</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span lang="BG"><font size="4">If you need to cite a published source for the
definition of "information," you may consider consulting academic or
professional sources such as books, journals, or reports in the fields of
information science, communication studies, or philosophy. These sources may
provide more detailed and authoritative definitions and explanations of the concept
of information.</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><font size="4"><b><span lang="BG">Markov:</span></b><span lang="BG"> How may I
trust your explanation if you cannot give and cite the source publications?</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><font size="4"><b><span lang="BG">OpenAI:</span></b><span lang="BG"> As an AI
language model, my responses are generated based on the algorithms and training
data that I have been programmed with. While I do not have specific sources or
publications to cite for each response, I strive to provide accurate and
reliable information based on the best available knowledge and practices in
various fields.</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span lang="BG"><font size="4">It is important to note that my responses are
intended to provide general information and guidance, and should not be relied
upon as a substitute for expert advice or authoritative sources in specific
situations or contexts. If you require more detailed or specialized
information, it may be necessary to consult with recognized authorities or
published sources in the relevant fields.</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span lang="BG"><font size="4">Ultimately, it is up to you to evaluate the
information that I provide and to make your own judgment about its accuracy and
relevance to your needs. I encourage you to seek out additional sources and
perspectives to supplement and verify the information that I provide,
particularly in situations where accuracy and reliability are critical.</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><font size="4"><b><span lang="BG">Markov:</span></b><span lang="BG"> Does this
mean that you cannot separate correct from fake texts?</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><font size="4"><b><span lang="BG">OpenAI:</span></b><span lang="BG"> As an AI language
model, I am designed to provide responses based on the patterns and
relationships that I have learned from my training data, which includes both
correct and incorrect information. While I am capable of generating responses
that may be inaccurate or misleading in certain situations, I am also capable
of detecting and flagging certain types of errors or inconsistencies in text.</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span lang="BG"><font size="4">To improve the accuracy and reliability of my
responses, I have been trained on large amounts of high-quality data from a wide
range of sources, including academic journals, news articles, and other
reputable sources. Additionally, I undergo continuous training and refinement
to improve my ability to detect and correct errors and biases in my responses.</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span lang="BG"><font size="4">However, it is important to note that I am not
infallible, and I may still generate responses that contain errors, biases, or
other types of inaccuracies. It is always a good idea to verify the information
that I provide with additional sources and to exercise critical thinking and
judgment when evaluating the accuracy and relevance of my responses.</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><font size="4"><b><span lang="BG">Markov:</span></b><span lang="BG"> If one
needs to look for additional sources why does he/she need to use your capacity?</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><font size="4"><b><span lang="BG">OpenAI:</span></b><span lang="BG"> As an AI
language model, I can provide a quick and convenient way to access information
and answers to a wide range of questions. I am capable of processing large
amounts of text data and providing responses based on the patterns and
relationships that I have learned from my training.</span></font></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span lang="BG"><font size="4">While I am not a substitute for more in-depth
research or expert advice in specific situations or contexts, I can be a useful
tool for gaining a general understanding of a topic, identifying potential
sources of information, or getting started with research or problem-solving.
Additionally, I can provide responses to questions that may be difficult or
time-consuming to find through other means, such as searching through multiple
sources or consulting with experts.</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span lang="BG"><font size="4">Ultimately, the decision to use my capacity as
an AI language model will depend on your specific needs and goals. If you
require more detailed or specialized information or advice, it may be necessary
to consult with recognized authorities or published sources in the relevant
fields. However, if you are looking for a quick and convenient way to access information
or generate ideas, I may be a useful tool to consider.</font></span></p></div><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><div><font size="4"><br></font><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr"><font size="4">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>От: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Plamen</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:plamen.l.simeonov@gmail.com" target="_blank">plamen.l.simeonov@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: чт, 23.02.2023 г. в 2:34 ч.<br>Subject: Re: What OpenAI answer ...<br>To: Krassimir Markov <<a href="mailto:itheaiss@gmail.com" target="_blank">itheaiss@gmail.com</a>><br></font></div><font size="4"><br><br></font><div dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><font size="4">I agree, ChatGPT is very skilled in faking intelligence up to the Turing test sometimes, s. </font><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><div><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdAQnkDzGvc__;!!D9dNQwwGXtA!RmNpaW6vFNzswlQLY7FpJnxvojMAvDdSUmNnKVQEZaGdxnK3CLh8065xOYEZdpZl381-lY2YvpQp98IqiEU$" target="_blank"><font size="4">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RdAQnkDzGvc</font></a></div><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><div><font size="4">but the underlying secret code is disturbing. </font></div><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><div><font size="4">I doubt it can solve the Russel paradox within the Russel paradox or some more wicked riddles in a satisfactory way. You should be aware that the more you use it, the more it sucks your mind. </font></div><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><div><font size="4">I am not fond of such a spy, no matter how wonderful it looks like. „Don‘t tempt me, Satan.“ (Mathew 4:7)</font></div><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><div><font size="4">Best,</font></div><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><div><font size="4">Plamen</font></div><div><div dir="ltr"><font size="4"><br></font><blockquote type="cite"><font size="4">On Feb 23, 2023, at 12:50 AM, Krassimir Markov <<a href="mailto:itheaiss@gmail.com" target="_blank">itheaiss@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></font></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><font size="4"></font><div dir="ltr"><font size="4"><br>

</font><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 5pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4">Dear Plamen,</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 5pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4">I start with a very popular poem. The result is below. </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 5pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4">I do not expect miracles but it is true that 90% of what we expect is already generated somewhere in the world! </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 5pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4">So, OpenAI found it very quickly.</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 5pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4">Friendly greetings,</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 5pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4">Krassimir</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 5pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4"><br></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 5pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4"><b>Markov</b>: Can you
interpret : Comin thro' the rye, poor body, Comin thro' the rye, She draigl't
a' her petticoatie Comin thro' the rye.</font></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 15pt;line-height:normal;border:none;padding:0cm;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4"><b>OpenAI</b>: The lines you
provided are from a Scottish poem/song called "Comin' Thro' the Rye,"
which was written by Robert Burns in 1782. The phrase "Comin thro' the
rye" refers to someone walking through a field of rye grain.</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:15pt 0cm;line-height:normal;border:none;padding:0cm;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4">In the context of the poem/song, the speaker
is observing a young woman walking through the rye, and notes that she is
dragging her petticoat (the underskirt worn by women in the past). The use of
the word "draigl't" suggests that her petticoat is wet or dirty,
possibly because she has been walking through the field.</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:15pt 0cm 5pt;line-height:normal;border:none;padding:0cm;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4">The phrase "poor body" is a term
of sympathy or endearment, suggesting that the speaker feels sorry for the
young woman and her plight. The overall tone of the poem/song is wistful and
melancholy, and it is often interpreted as a reflection on the fleeting nature
of youth and the inevitability of change.</font></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 5pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4"><b>Markov</b>: Nice! Now, please
interpret the poem: </font></span></p></div></div></blockquote><div style="margin:0px;padding:26px 0px 40px;border:0px;font-family:adobe-garamond-pro,Garamond,Baskerville,"Baskerville Old Face","Hoefler Text","Times New Roman",serif;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="margin:0px 0px 45px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 100px;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:border-box;float:left;width:870px"><div style="margin:0px 0px 60px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;line-height:1.231"><div style="margin:0px 0px 40px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;line-height:1.3"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-weight:700;font-family:inherit;font-style:inherit"><font size="4">[First Setting]</font></span></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">Comin thro' the rye, poor body,<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">     Comin thro' the rye,<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">She draigl't a' her petticoatie<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">     Comin thro' the rye.<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4"><br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">[<small style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline">CHORUS.</small>]<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">          Oh Jenny 's a' weet poor body<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">               Jenny 's seldom dry,<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">          She draigl't a' her petticoatie<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">               Comin thro' the rye.<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4"><br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">Gin a body meet a body<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">     Comin thro' the rye,<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">Gin a body kiss a body —<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">     Need a body cry.<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">          Oh Jenny 's a' weet, &c.<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4"><br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">Gin a body meet a body<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">     Comin thro' the glen;<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">Gin a body kiss a body —<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">     Need the warld ken!<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">          Oh Jenny 's a' weet, &c.<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4"><br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-weight:700;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline">[Second Setting]</span><br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">Gin a body meet a body, comin thro' the rye,<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">Gin a body kiss a body, need a body cry;<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">Ilka body has a body, ne'er a ane hae I;<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">But a' the lads they loe me, and what the waur am I.<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4"><br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">Gin a body meet a body, comin frae the well,<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">Gin a body kiss a body, need a body tell;<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">Ilka body has a body, ne'er a ane hae I,<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">But a the lads they loe me, and what the waur am I.<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4"><br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">Gin a body meet a body, comin frae the town,<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">Gin a body kiss a body, need a body gloom;<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">Ilka Jenny has her Jockey, ne'er a ane hae I,<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4">But a' the lads they loe me, and what the waur am I.<br></font></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 0px 1em;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><font size="4"><br></font></div></div></div></div></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-family:inherit;vertical-align:baseline"><div style="margin:0px;padding:0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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 15pt;line-height:normal;border:none;padding:0cm;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4"><b>OpenAI</b>: This poem,
"Comin' Thro' the Rye," by Robert Burns, has a melancholic tone and
is about a young woman named Jenny. The poem begins with a description of Jenny
walking through a field of rye with her petticoat dragging through the wet and
muddy field.</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:15pt 0cm;line-height:normal;border:none;padding:0cm;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4">The chorus repeats that Jenny is often
wet, suggesting that she may be struggling or facing hardship in her life. The
following verses explore the possibility of a meeting and a kiss between two
individuals, asking whether or not tears would follow.</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:15pt 0cm;line-height:normal;border:none;padding:0cm;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4">The poem then shifts to the speaker's
personal situation, expressing the sentiment that while everyone else has
someone, they do not. However, the speaker notes that many men love them,
suggesting that they are content with their situation.</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:15pt 0cm;line-height:normal;border:none;padding:0cm;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4">The final stanza explores the idea that
other women have their partners, but the speaker does not. Despite this, they
do not feel any sense of despair, as they know that many men love them.</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:15pt 0cm 5pt;line-height:normal;border:none;padding:0cm;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4">Overall, the poem expresses themes of
loneliness, longing, and unrequited love, but also suggests that the speaker
finds comfort in knowing that they are loved by many.</font></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 5pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4"><b>Markov</b>: Can you explain
the meaning of the poem? </font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 5pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4"><br></font></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 15pt;line-height:normal;border:none;padding:0cm;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4"><b>OpenAI</b>: The poem
"Comin' Thro' the Rye" by Robert Burns is a narrative about a young
woman named Jenny who is walking through a field of rye. The poem focuses on
her physical appearance, particularly the fact that her petticoat is wet and
dragging through the muddy field, suggesting that she is not well-off.</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:15pt 0cm;line-height:normal;border:none;padding:0cm;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4">The chorus repeats that Jenny is often
wet, which could imply that she is struggling or facing hardship in her life.
The subsequent verses explore the possibility of a romantic encounter between
two individuals who meet in the rye field or elsewhere. The speaker asks
whether tears would follow if a kiss were to occur, suggesting a potential
consequence of such an encounter.</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:15pt 0cm;line-height:normal;border:none;padding:0cm;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4">In the second setting, the speaker shifts
the focus to their own situation, expressing the sentiment that they are
without a partner while everyone else seems to have one. Despite this, they
note that many men love them, indicating that they are content with their
situation.</font></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:15pt 0cm 5pt;line-height:normal;border:none;padding:0cm;font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI","sans-serif";color:black"><font size="4">Overall, the poem expresses themes of
loneliness, longing, and unrequited love. It suggests that while the speaker may
be without a partner, they find solace in the fact that they are loved by many.</font></span></p>

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