--- title: mate wants to copy my maths hw — Honest work at school · tree and pragmatics description: mate wants to copy my maths hw Test 11 · ★ of lesson 201 «Honest work at school» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/201-cheating-in-tests-and-homework/t11/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/) / [Honest work at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/everyday/201-cheating-in-tests-and-homework/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Honest work at school mate wants to copy my maths hw **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** mate · **What happens:** want, copy · **To what, where:** maths hw This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 201 «Honest work at school» 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/201-cheating-in-tests-and-homework/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:201-cheating-in-tests-and-homework:t11:1 # text = mate wants to copy my maths hw 1 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 wants want VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 4 copy copy VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 5 my my PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Sing|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 6 maths math NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 compound _ _ 7 hw hw NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** | present | mate | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 2 | **copy** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | mate *not said here* | my maths hw | | | | | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hw=Theme | 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} Give him all the answers ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:201-cheating-in-tests-and-homework:t11:o1:1 # text = Give him all the answers 1 Give give VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 iobj _ _ 3 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 5 det:predet _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 answers answer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** | imperative | you *not said here* | all answers | him *= he* | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient answer=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} Let him copy, it's being kind ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:201-cheating-in-tests-and-homework:t11:o2:1 # text = Let him copy, it's being kind 1 Let let VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 copy copy VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 7 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 cop _ _ 8 kind kind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 parataxis _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **let** | imperative | you *not said here* | him *= he* | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **copy** | infinitive | him *= he* *not said here* | | | | | | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | present | it | | | | | kind *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Explain it to him instead ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:201-cheating-in-tests-and-homework:t11:o3:1 # text = Explain it to him instead 1 Explain explain 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 to to ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obl _ _ 5 instead instead ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **explain** *speech: assert* | imperative | you *not said here* | it | him *= he* | | | instead *property* | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Topic to he=Recipient | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} Copy his English homework back ```conllu # sent_id = question:everyday:201-cheating-in-tests-and-homework:t11:o4:1 # text = Copy his English homework back 1 Copy copy VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 3 English English PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 homework homework NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 5 back back ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **copy** | imperative | you *not said here* | his English homework | | | | | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent homework=Theme | **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. 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