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title: Giving someone your test answers is cheating and can get you both in… — The friend who only calls when they need something · tree and pragmatics
description: Giving someone your test answers is cheating and can get you both into trouble; test answers stay your own. Who acts: Giving, test answers, your. A sentence of the lesson «The friend who only calls when they need something» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and
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# The friend who only calls when they need something, sentence 41

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Giving someone your test answers is cheating and can get you both into trouble; test answers stay your own.

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**Who acts:** Giving, test answers, your · **What happens:** give, cheat, get, stay, answer · **To what, where:** test answers, someone, you, trouble

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The friend who only calls when they need something» 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 (Giving, test answers, your), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:470-the-friend-who-only-calls-when-they-need-something.lesson:41
# text = Giving someone your test answers is cheating and can get you both into trouble; test answers stay your own.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 470-the-friend-who-only-calls-when-they-need-something.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
1	Giving	give	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	csubj	_	_
2	someone	someone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Ind	1	iobj	_	_
3	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
4	test	test	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	answers	answer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
7	cheating	cheat	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	18	parataxis	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
9	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
10	get	get	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	conj	_	_
11	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	10	obj	_	_
12	both	both	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	11	nmod:unmarked	_	_
13	into	into	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	trouble	trouble	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
15	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	18	punct	_	_
16	test	test	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	answers	answer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	18	nsubj	_	_
18	stay	stay	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
19	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	20	nmod:poss	_	_
20	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	xcomp	_	_
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=18:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: warn
- voice: narrator
- polarity: neg
- teacher: changed act=warn, polarity=neg

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | gerund |  | your test answers | someone |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent someone=Recipient answer=Theme |
| 2 | **cheat** | present · progressive | Giving |  |  |  |  |  | vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **get** | can | Giving *not said here* | you |  | trouble |  |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Stimulus |
| 4 | **stay** | infinitive | test answers |  |  |  |  | own *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **answer** |  | your |  |  |  |  |  | nom answer «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:470-the-friend-who-only-calls-when-they-need-something.lesson:41`.

**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. **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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