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title: Homework is yours: write in your own words and say where you found f… — Classroom rules and homework · tree and pragmatics
description: Homework is yours: write in your own words and say where you found facts, because copying someone else's text is plagiarism, a kind of cheating. Who acts: Homework, you, copying, your. A sentence of the lesson «Classroom rules and homework» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its de
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# Classroom rules and homework, sentence 3

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Homework is yours: write in your own words and say where you found facts, because copying someone else's text is plagiarism, a kind of cheating.

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**Who acts:** Homework, you, copying, your · **What happens:** be, write, say, find, copy, word · **To what, where:** yours, own words, facts, text, plagiarism · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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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, copying, your), 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:3
# text = Homework is yours: write in your own words and say where you found facts, because copying someone else's text is plagiarism, a kind of cheating.
# 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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Homework	homework	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	yours	your	PRON	PRP	Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	parataxis	_	_
4	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	5	punct	_	_
5	write	write	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
7	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
8	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	amod	_	_
9	words	word	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	say	say	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	conj	_	_
12	where	where	ADV	WRB	PronType=Rel	14	advmod	_	_
13	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
14	found	find	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	11	ccomp	_	_
15	facts	fact	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obj	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
17	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	24	mark	_	_
18	copying	copy	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	24	csubj	_	_
19	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	22	nmod:poss	_	_
20	else	else	ADV	RB	_	19	advmod	_	_
21	's	's	PART	POS	_	19	case	_	_
22	text	text	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	obj	_	_
23	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	24	cop	_	_
24	plagiarism	plagiarism	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	advcl	_	_
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
26	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	27	det	_	_
27	kind	kind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	appos	_	_
28	of	of	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	cheating	cheating	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	nmod	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=27:nmod|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:VerbForm=Ger
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=5:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | Homework | yours |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **write** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | your own words |  |  | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in word=Destination |
| 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | infinitive | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 4 | **find** | past | you | facts |  |  |  |  | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fact=Topic |
| 5 | **copy** | gerund |  | someone's text |  |  |  |  | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent text=Theme |
| 6 | **is a** | present | copying | plagiarism |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 7 | **word** |  | your |  |  |  |  |  | nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent |

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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.

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**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:3`.

**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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-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/).

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