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title: In Britain blue caps usually mean whole milk, green semi-skimmed and… — Where milk comes from: cow to carton, cheese, bu… · tree and pragmatics
description: In Britain blue caps usually mean whole milk, green semi-skimmed and red skimmed, which has had most of its fat taken out. Who acts: blue caps, whole milk, most. A sentence of the lesson «Where milk comes from: cow to carton, cheese, butter and yoghurt» of the biology course of Mova's primary school
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# Where milk comes from: cow to carton, cheese, butter and yoghurt, sentence 15

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In Britain blue caps usually mean whole milk, green semi-skimmed and red skimmed, which has had most of its fat taken out.

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**Who acts:** blue caps, whole milk, most · **What happens:** mean, skim, have, take out · **To what, where:** whole milk

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Where milk comes from: cow to carton, cheese, butter and yoghurt» of the biology 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 (blue caps, whole milk, most), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:341-where-milk-comes-from-cow-to-carton-cheese-butter-and-yoghurt.lesson:15
# text = In Britain blue caps usually mean whole milk, green semi-skimmed and red skimmed, which has had most of its fat taken out.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 341-where-milk-comes-from-cow-to-carton-cheese-butter-and-yoghurt.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): R1-cc-next ×1
1	In	in	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	Britain	Britain	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
3	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	caps	cap	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
5	usually	usually	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	mean	mean	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	milk	milk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
10	green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
11	semi-skimmed	semi-skimmed	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	conj	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	14	cc	_	Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=11:cc
13	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	skimmed	skim	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	conj	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	18	punct	_	_
16	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	18	nsubj	_	_
17	has	have	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	18	aux	_	_
18	had	have	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	8	acl:relcl	_	_
19	most	most	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	23	nsubj	_	_
20	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	22	nmod:poss	_	_
22	fat	fat	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nmod	_	_
23	taken	take	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	18	xcomp	_	_
24	out	out	ADP	RP	_	23	compound:prt	_	_
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **mean** | present | blue caps | whole milk |  |  |  | in Britain; usually *property* | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot milk=Theme in britain=Attribute |
| 2 | **skim** | participle | blue caps *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **have** | present · perfect | whole milk |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 4 | **take out** | participle | most of Milk's fat |  |  |  |  |  | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=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:biology:341-where-milk-comes-from-cow-to-carton-cheese-butter-and-yoghurt.lesson:15`.

**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): R1-cc-next ×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/).

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