--- title: Honesty is tested in small things too: being the banker in a game, a… — Why people lie, harmful lies and cheating in gam… · tree and pragmatics description: Honesty is tested in small things too: being the banker in a game, admitting you were tagged, not faking a fall, and telling a teacher when a mistake gave you extra marks. Who acts: mistake. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (mistake), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:312-honest-reasons-false-alarms-and-fair-marks.lesson:7 # text = Honesty is tested in small things too: being the banker in a game, admitting you were tagged, not faking a fall, and telling a teacher when a mistake gave you extra marks. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 312-honest-reasons-false-alarms-and-fair-marks.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Honesty honesty NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 tested test VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ 7 too too ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 8 : : PUNCT : _ 11 punct _ _ 9 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 11 cop _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 banker banker NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 parataxis _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=19:punct 16 admitting admit VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 11 advcl _ _ 17 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 19 nsubj:pass _ _ 18 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux:pass _ _ 19 tagged tag VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 16 ccomp _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 21 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 22 advmod _ _ 22 faking fake VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 16 conj _ _ 23 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 fall fall NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obj _ _ 25 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=22:cc 27 telling tell VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 22 conj _ _ 28 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 teacher teacher NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obj _ _ 30 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 33 advmod _ _ 31 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 mistake mistake NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 33 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 27 advcl _ _ 34 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 33 iobj _ _ 35 extra extra ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 marks mark NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 obj _ _ 37 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **test** | present · passive | | Honesty | | small things | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | | 2 | **is a** | gerund | | the banker | | a game | | | tree rules | | 3 | **admit** *speech: other* | gerund | | | | | | | vn confess-37.10 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 4 | **tag** | past · passive | | you | | | | | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination | | 5 | **not** **fake** | gerund | | a fall | | | | | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fall=Patient | | 6 | **tell** *speech: assert* | gerund | | | a teacher | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent teacher=Recipient | | 7 | **give** | past | a mistake | extra marks | you | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient mark=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. **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:312-honest-reasons-false-alarms-and-fair-marks.lesson:7`. **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): R1-cc-next ×1, R6-punct-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. 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