--- title: Tea came from China, and in the 1800s the British started big tea ga… — Sugar, chocolate, tea and coffee: the plants beh… · tree and pragmatics description: Tea came from China, and in the 1800s the British started big tea gardens in India, in Assam and Darjeeling; Britons are reported to drink about 100 million cups a day. Who acts: Tea, British. 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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 (Tea, British), 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:19 # text = Tea came from China, and in the 1800s the British started big tea gardens in India, in Assam and Darjeeling; Britons are reported to drink about 100 million cups a day. # 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): R8-pos-agree ×2 1 Tea tea NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 from from ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 China China PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 1800s 1800 NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obl _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 British British ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 12 nsubj _ _ 12 started start VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 13 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 14 tea tea NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 gardens garden NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obj _ _ 16 in in ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 17 India India PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 in in ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 Assam Assam PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 Darjeeling darjeeling PROPN NNP Number=Sing 20 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=20:conj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 23 ; ; PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 24 Britons briton PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 26 nsubj:pass _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=26:nsubj:pass|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 25 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 aux:pass _ _ 26 reported report VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 parataxis _ _ 27 to to PART TO _ 28 mark _ _ 28 drink drink VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 26 xcomp _ _ 29 about about ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ _ 30 100 100 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 31 compound _ _ 31 million million NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 32 nummod _ _ 32 cups cup NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 obj _ _ 33 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 34 det _ _ 34 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 obl:unmarked _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 2 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 | **come** | past | Tea | | | China | | in Assam and Darjeeling | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from china=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **start** | past | the British | big tea gardens | | the 1800s | | in India | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent garden=Eventuality | | 3 | **report** | present · passive | | Britons | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **drink** | to-infinitive | | million cups | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cup=Patient | 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:19`. **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): 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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