Test 3 · ★ · Tests, exams and mistakes
Why is it cheating to copy even when the teacher has left the room?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: it, teacher · What happens: cheat, copy, leave · To what, where: room
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 255 «Tests, exams and mistakes» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.
The question
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 cheating | advmod |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 cheating | aux |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 cheating | nsubj |
| 4 | cheating | cheat | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 copy | mark |
| 6 | copy | copy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 cheating | xcomp |
| 7 | even | even | ADV | _ | 12 left | advmod |
| 8 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 12 left | mark |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 teacher | det |
| 10 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 left | nsubj |
| 11 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 left | aux |
| 12 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 6 copy | advcl |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 room | det |
| 14 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 left | obj |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 cheating | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cheat | present · progressive | it | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | copy | to-infinitive | vn scribble-25.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | leave | present · perfect | the teacher | the room | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent room=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.
The options
Option 1
Copying is allowed when you are stuck and the teacher is out
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copying | copying | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 allowed | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 allowed | aux:pass |
| 3 | allowed | allow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 stuck | advmod |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 stuck | nsubj |
| 6 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 stuck | cop |
| 7 | stuck | stuck | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 allowed | advcl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 out | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 teacher | det |
| 10 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 out | nsubj |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 out | cop |
| 12 | out | out | ADV | _ | 7 stuck | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | allow | present · passive | Copying | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Beneficiary | |||||
| 2 | is | present | you | stuck property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is | present | the teacher | out property | tree rules |
Option 2
The teacher will check the cameras later
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 teacher | det |
| 2 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 check | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 check | aux |
| 4 | check | check | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 cameras | det |
| 6 | cameras | camera | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 check | obj |
| 7 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 4 check | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | check | future | the teacher | the cameras | late property | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent camera=Theme |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
The test must show what you know, whoever is watching
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 test | det |
| 2 | test | test | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 show | nsubj |
| 3 | must | must | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 show | aux |
| 4 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 show | obj |
| 6 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 7 know | nsubj |
| 7 | know | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 what | acl:relcl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 watching | punct |
| 9 | whoever | whoever | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 watching | nsubj |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 watching | aux |
| 11 | watching | watch | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 show | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | must | the test | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent what=Recipient | |||||
| 2 | know | present | you | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | watch | present · progressive | whoever | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
It is only cheating if the teacher sees it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 cheating | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 cheating | aux |
| 3 | only | only | ADV | _ | 4 cheating | advmod |
| 4 | cheating | cheat | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 8 sees | mark |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 teacher | det |
| 7 | teacher | teacher | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sees | nsubj |
| 8 | sees | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 cheating | advcl |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 sees | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cheat | present · progressive | It | vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | see a condition, not said to happen | present | the teacher | it | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus |
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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