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title: apparently Lily peeks in hide n seek every time, everyone says she's… — Playing fair and cheating in games · tree and pragmatics
description: apparently Lily peeks in hide n seek every time, everyone says she's a cheater n nobody should play with her, pass it on Test 17 · ★ of lesson 200 «Playing fair and cheating in games» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each
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# Test 17 · ★ · Playing fair and cheating in games

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apparently Lily peeks in hide n seek every time, everyone says she's a cheater n nobody should play with her, pass it on

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** everyone, she · **What happens:** say, be, pass on · **To what, where:** hide n seek, cheater · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 17 · ★ of lesson 200 «Playing fair and cheating in games» of the everyday 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/everyday/200-cheating-in-games/#t17).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:200-cheating-in-games:t17:1
# text = apparently Lily peeks in hide n seek every time, everyone says she's a cheater n nobody should play with her, pass it on
1	apparently	apparently	ADV	RB	_	3	advmod	_	_
2	Lily	Lily	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	peeks	peek	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	hide	hide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
6	n	n	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	seek	seek	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
8	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	9	det	_	_
9	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
11	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	12	nsubj	_	_
12	says	say	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	_
13	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	cheater	cheater	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nmod:poss	_	_
17	n	n	PART	POS	_	16	case	_	_
18	nobody	nobody	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Neg	20	nsubj	_	_
19	should	should	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	20	aux	_	_
20	play	play	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	ccomp	_	_
21	with	with	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	20	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
24	pass	pass	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	20	conj	_	_
25	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	obj	_	_
26	on	on	ADP	RP	_	24	compound:prt	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | everyone | hide n seek *not said here* |  |  | time |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | should · present | she |  |  |  |  | with her *= she*; play *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **pass on** | infinitive | she *not said here* | cheater |  |  |  |  | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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.

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 {#o1}

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Pass it on so she's left out

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:200-cheating-in-games:t17:o1:1
# text = Pass it on so she's left out
1	Pass	pass	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	1	obj	_	_
3	on	on	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	_
4	so	so	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
5	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux:pass	_	_
7	left	leave	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	advcl	_	_
8	out	out	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pass on** | imperative | you *not said here* | it |  |  |  |  | vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 2 | **leave out** | present · passive |  | she |  |  |  |  | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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Don't spread it; calmly say peeking isn't fair and play fair

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:200-cheating-in-games:t17:o2:1
# text = Don't spread it; calmly say peeking isn't fair and play fair
1	Do	do	AUX	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	3	advmod	_	_
3	spread	spread	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	3	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
6	calmly	calmly	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	say	say	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	_
8	peeking	peeking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
9	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	n't	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	11	advmod	_	_
11	fair	fair	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	ccomp	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	play	play	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
14	fair	fair	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	xcomp	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **spread** | imperative · do-support | you *not said here* | it |  |  |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme |
| 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | calmly *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **not** **is** | present | peeking |  |  |  |  | fair *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **play** | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  | fair *property* | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3}

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Cheating is fine in hide and seek

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:200-cheating-in-games:t17:o3:1
# text = Cheating is fine in hide and seek
1	Cheating	cheating	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	fine	fine	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	hide	hide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	seek	seek	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | Cheating |  |  | hide |  | fine *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **seek** | infinitive | Cheating *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Peek too to get even

```conllu
# sent_id = question:everyday:200-cheating-in-games:t17:o4:1
# text = Peek too to get even
1	Peek	peek	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	too	too	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
3	to	to	PART	TO	_	4	mark	_	_
4	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
5	even	even	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **get** | to-infinitive | Peek |  |  |  |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer |

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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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