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title: School rules, honesty and wrong accusations — a lesson of Mova's school · trees and pragmatics
description: «School rules, honesty and wrong accusations», a lesson of the ai course of Mova's primary school, sentence by sentence with dependency trees and pragmatics. It begins: Sam takes a bot's story, changes three words and calls it his own.
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# School rules, honesty and wrong accusations

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Lesson 11 of the ai course of Mova's primary school: 20 sentences, each with its syntax tree and pragmatics. The lessons are written for Mova, and their agreed trees are part of Mova corpus 0.4 (CC BY-SA 4.0). How Mova does on its tests: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/).

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- [0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/0/) — Sam takes a bot's story, changes three words and calls it his own.
- [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/1/) — That is still copying, the way repainting your mate's bike doesn't make it your bike.
- [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/2/) — On Lily's "no screens" writing day, the class writes by hand, and her story is wild and funny because it is hers.
- [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/3/) — Writing on your own builds your writing muscles.
- [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/4/) — There are honest ways to use a bot: practice questions for a test, or "How can I make this better?" about an essay you wrote, then changing bits yourself.
- [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/5/) — Mia's teacher says, "If you used AI, tell me how.
- [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/6/) — Honesty gets credit."
- [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/7/) — Dishonest ways include traced bot drawings, copied reading-log comments that all sound the same, and selling "AI homework" for sweets at break.
- [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/8/) — Some skills, like spelling "necessary", need to live in your own head, and sometimes helping someone, like a little brother, means not helping him cheat.
- [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/9/) — Changing a few words in someone else's writing does not make it yours; it is still copying.
- [10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/10/) — Writing without help shows what you can really do and makes you a better writer.
- [11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/11/) — An art teacher wants to see your own drawing, wobbly lines and all, not a traced copy.
- [12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/12/) — Asking a bot for practice questions is a smart way to revise, if they cover the right topics.
- [13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/13/) — Reading-log comments are meant to show what you thought, so copied ones are pointless.
- [14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/14/) — Getting feedback on your own work, then improving it yourself, is a good use if your school allows it.
- [15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/15/) — Being open about how you used a tool is honest, and many teachers give credit for it.
- [16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/16/) — Helping others cheat, or selling them copied work, is wrong too.
- [17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/17/) — Some skills, like spelling, need to be practised in your own head without a checker, because you will need them when no tool is around.
- [18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/18/) — "Necessary" is spelled with one c and a double s.
- [19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/11-school-rules-honesty-and-wrong-accusations/19/) — Telling a grown-up kindly about a little brother's copied homework helps him learn.

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