--- title: With a friend who cheats in a small test, talk to them first (Matthe… — Why cheating hurts the cheat · tree and pragmatics description: With a friend who cheats in a small test, talk to them first (Matthew 18:15); it's your judgement whether to tell, but don't lie for them if asked. Who acts: friend, you, test. 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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 (friend, you, test), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:094-why-cheating-hurts-the-cheat.lesson:17 # text = With a friend who cheats in a small test, talk to them first (Matthew 18:15); it's your judgement whether to tell, but don't lie for them if asked. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 094-why-cheating-hurts-the-cheat.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): R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 With with ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 4 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 5 nsubj _ _ 5 cheats cheat VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 acl:relcl _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 test test NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 11 talk talk VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 to to ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obl _ _ 14 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 11 advmod _ _ 15 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 16 punct _ _ 16 Matthew Matthew PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 17 18:15 18:15 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 16 flat _ _ 18 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 16 punct _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 20 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 nsubj _ _ 21 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 cop _ _ 22 your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 23 nmod:poss _ _ 23 judgement judgement NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 parataxis _ _ 24 whether whether SCONJ IN _ 26 mark _ _ 25 to to PART TO _ 26 mark _ _ 26 tell tell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 23 acl _ _ 27 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 28 but but CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 29 do do AUX VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 31 aux _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=31:aux|HaikuPos=AUX:VBP:Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 31 advmod _ _ 31 lie lie VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 26 conj _ _ 32 for for ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 33 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 31 obl _ _ 34 if if SCONJ IN _ 35 mark _ _ 35 asked ask VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 31 advcl _ _ 36 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: command - act: suggest - voice: narrator - polarity: neg - teacher: changed form=imp, act=suggest, polarity=neg | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cheat** | present | a friend | | | a small test | | | vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **talk** | imperative | you *not said here* | | universities *= university* | | | with a friend; first *property* | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent with friend=Co-Agent | | 3 | **is a** | present | test | your judgement | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **tell** *speech: assert* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 5 | **not** **lie** | infinitive · do-support | you *not said here* | | | | | for universities *= university* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **ask** *speech: ask* *a condition, not said to happen* | participle | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: 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:religion-ethics:094-why-cheating-hurts-the-cheat.lesson:17`. **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): R7-rel-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/). - ← previous: [Why cheating hurts the cheat, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/94-why-cheating-hurts-the-cheat/16/) - next →: [Why cheating hurts the cheat, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/94-why-cheating-hurts-the-cheat/18/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/94-why-cheating-hurts-the-cheat/)