--- title: Homework practises what you learnt; if you keep skipping it, you fal… — Classroom rules and homework · tree and pragmatics description: Homework practises what you learnt; if you keep skipping it, you fall behind and it gets harder to catch up. Who acts: Homework, you. A sentence of the lesson «Classroom rules and homework» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/254-classroom-rules-and-homework/16/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Everyday](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/) / [Classroom rules and homework](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/254-classroom-rules-and-homework/) / 16 # Classroom rules and homework, sentence 16 Homework practises what you learnt; if you keep skipping it, you fall behind and it gets harder to catch up. **Who acts:** Homework, you · **What happens:** practise, learn, keep, skip, fall behind, get · **To what, where:** Homework This is a sentence of the lesson «Classroom rules and homework» of the everyday 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 (Homework, you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:254-classroom-rules-and-homework.lesson:16 # text = Homework practises what you learnt; if you keep skipping it, you fall behind and it gets harder to catch up. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 254-classroom-rules-and-homework.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Homework homework NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 practises practise VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 5 obj _ _ 4 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 learnt learn VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 ccomp _ _ 6 ; ; PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=2:punct 7 if if SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 8 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 keep keep VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 advcl _ _ 10 skipping skip VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 9 xcomp _ _ 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obj _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 13 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 14 fall fall VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 15 behind behind ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 17 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 18 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 conj _ _ 19 harder hard ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 18 xcomp _ _ 20 to to PART TO _ 21 mark _ _ 21 catch catch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 xcomp _ _ 22 up up ADP RP _ 21 compound:prt _ _ 23 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **practise** | present | Homework | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **learn** | past | you | | | | | | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic | | 3 | **keep** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **skip** | gerund | you *not said here* | Homework | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 5 | **fall behind** | present | you | | | | | behind *property* | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **get** | present | Homework | | | | | hard *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 7 | **catch up** | to-infinitive | Homework *not said here* | | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | 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. **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:everyday:254-classroom-rules-and-homework.lesson:16`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1. **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/). - ← previous: [Classroom rules and homework, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/254-classroom-rules-and-homework/15/) - next →: [Classroom rules and homework, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/254-classroom-rules-and-homework/17/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/254-classroom-rules-and-homework/)