--- title: In Mexico and Central America cocoa was drunk bitter, frothy and som… — Sugar, chocolate, tea and coffee: the plants beh… · tree and pragmatics description: In Mexico and Central America cocoa was drunk bitter, frothy and sometimes spicy, and the Aztecs used cocoa beans as money; today most cocoa grows in West Africa, especially Ivory Coast and Ghana. Who acts: Aztecs, most cocoa. 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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 (Aztecs, most cocoa), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:347-sugar-chocolate-tea-and-coffee-the-plants-behind-treats.lesson:15 # text = In Mexico and Central America cocoa was drunk bitter, frothy and sometimes spicy, and the Aztecs used cocoa beans as money; today most cocoa grows in West Africa, especially Ivory Coast and Ghana. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 347-sugar-chocolate-tea-and-coffee-the-plants-behind-treats.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 In in ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 Mexico Mexico PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 4 Central Central ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 America America PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 6 cocoa cocoa NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj:pass _ _ 7 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux:pass _ _ 8 drunk drunk VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 9 bitter bitter ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 xcomp _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=8:xcomp|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 frothy frothy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 conj _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 13 sometimes sometimes ADV RB PronType=Ind 14 advmod _ _ 14 spicy spicy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=11:conj 15 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=8:punct 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 Aztecs Aztec PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 19 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=19:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 19 used use VERB VBD Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 20 cocoa cocoa NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 compound _ _ 21 beans bean NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obj _ _ 22 as as ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 obl _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 25 today today ADV RB _ 28 advmod _ _ 26 most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 27 amod _ _ 27 cocoa cocoa NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=25:nsubj 28 grows grow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ _ 29 in in ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 30 West West PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 compound _ _ 31 Africa Africa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 obl _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 33 especially especially ADV RB _ 35 advmod _ _ 34 Ivory ivory PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 compound _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=35:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 35 Coast Coast PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 appos _ _ 36 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 37 Ghana Ghana PROPN NNP Number=Sing 35 conj _ _ 38 . . PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **drunk** | past · passive | | cocoa | | Mexico and Central America | | bitter *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **use** | past | the Aztecs | cocoa beans | | | | as money | vn spend\_time-104 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent bean=Duration as money=Attribute | | 3 | **grow** | present | most cocoa | | | West Africa | | today *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in africa=Location | 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:biology:347-sugar-chocolate-tea-and-coffee-the-plants-behind-treats.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, 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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