--- title: Drunk means so much alcohol that balance, speech and judgement stop… — Coffee, tea, wine and the pub · tree and pragmatics description: Drunk means so much alcohol that balance, speech and judgement stop working properly; drunk people can fall, fight and act unpredictably. Who acts: Drunk, balance, drunk people. 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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 (Drunk, balance, drunk people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:adult-life:027-coffee-tea-wine-and-the-pub.lesson:13 # text = Drunk means so much alcohol that balance, speech and judgement stop working properly; drunk people can fall, fight and act unpredictably. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = adult-life # lesson = 027-coffee-tea-wine-and-the-pub.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 1 Drunk Drunk PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 so so ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 much much ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 alcohol alcohol NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 that that SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 7 balance balance NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 speech speech NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 judgement judgement NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ _ 12 stop stop VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 advcl _ _ 13 working work VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 12 xcomp _ _ 14 properly properly ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 15 ; ; PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 16 drunk drunk ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 17 amod _ _ 17 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nsubj _ _ 18 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 19 aux _ _ 19 fall fall VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 20 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 21 fight fight VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 conj _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 act act VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 19 conj _ _ 24 unpredictably unpredictably ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ _ 25 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | Drunk | much alcohol | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent alcohol=Topic | | 2 | **stop** | infinitive | balance and speech and judgement | | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | | 3 | **work** | gerund | balance and speech and judgement *not said here* | | | | | properly *property* | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **fall** | can | drunk people | | | | | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **fight** | infinitive | drunk people *not said here* | | | | | | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **act** | infinitive | drunk people *not said here* | | | | | unpredictably *property* | vn act-114-1-1 «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:adult-life:027-coffee-tea-wine-and-the-pub.lesson:13`. **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. **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: [Coffee, tea, wine and the pub, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/27-coffee-tea-wine-and-the-pub/12/) - next →: [Coffee, tea, wine and the pub, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/27-coffee-tea-wine-and-the-pub/14/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/27-coffee-tea-wine-and-the-pub/)