--- title: Mason says, "Lemme copy your maths, I'll change a few answers so it'… — Cheating at school: copying and peeking · tree and pragmatics description: Mason says, "Lemme copy your maths, I'll change a few answers so it's not sus"; but homework is practice, so copying skips the learning, and the teacher thinks he understands when he doesn't. Who acts: Mason, mark, homework, teacher. 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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 (Mason, mark, homework, teacher), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:092-cheating-at-school-copying-and-peeking.lesson:1 # text = Mason says, "Lemme copy your maths, I'll change a few answers so it's not sus"; but homework is practice, so copying skips the learning, and the teacher thinks he understands when he doesn't. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 092-cheating-at-school-copying-and-peeking.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 Mason Mason PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 " " PUNCT `` _ 5 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=5:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:'':_ 5 Lemme let VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 2 ccomp _ _ 6 copy copy VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 xcomp _ _ 7 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 maths math NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obj _ _ 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 11 'll will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 12 change change VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:conj 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 14 few few ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 answers answer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obj _ _ 16 so so ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 17 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ _ 18 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 cop _ _ 19 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 20 advmod _ _ 20 sus suspect ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 conj _ _ 21 " " PUNCT '' _ 20 punct _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=20:punct|HaikuPos=PUNCT:``:_ 22 ; ; PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 23 but but CCONJ CC _ 26 cc _ _ 24 homework homework NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=26:compound 25 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 26 practice practice NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 ccomp _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 28 so so ADV RB _ 30 advmod _ _ 29 copying copy VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 30 nsubj _ _ 30 skips skip VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=26:conj 31 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 32 det _ _ 32 learning learning NOUN NN Number=Sing 30 obj _ _ 33 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 34 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 35 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 36 teacher teacher NOUN NN Number=Sing 37 nsubj _ _ 37 thinks think VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:conj 38 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 39 nsubj _ _ 39 understands understand VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 37 ccomp _ _ 40 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 42 advmod _ _ 41 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 42 nsubj _ _ 42 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 39 advcl _ _ 43 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 42 advmod _ _ 44 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: character - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Mason | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **let** *in a quote* | infinitive | | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **copy** *in a quote* | infinitive | | your maths | | | | | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent math=Theme | | 4 | **change** *in a quote* | future | Mason | a few answers | | | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent answer=Patient | | 5 | **not** **is** *in a quote* | present | mark | | | | | suspect *property* | tree rules | | 6 | **is a** | present | homework | practice | | | | | tree rules | | 7 | **copy** | gerund | | | | | | | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 8 | **skip** | present | | the learning | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent learning=Agent | | 9 | **think** *speech: other* | present | the teacher | | | | | | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 10 | **understand** | present | teacher | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | 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:religion-ethics:092-cheating-at-school-copying-and-peeking.lesson:1`. **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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×3, R8-pos-agree ×2. **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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