--- title: Spices come from every part of a plant: pepper is a berry, saffron i… — Nuts, beans, seeds and spices · tree and pragmatics description: Spices come from every part of a plant: pepper is a berry, saffron is the red threads in a crocus flower, and cinnamon is curled-up tree bark. Who acts: Spices, pepper, saffron. 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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 (Spices, pepper, saffron), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:348-nuts-beans-seeds-and-spices.lesson:6 # text = Spices come from every part of a plant: pepper is a berry, saffron is the red threads in a crocus flower, and cinnamon is curled-up tree bark. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 348-nuts-beans-seeds-and-spices.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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1 1 Spices spice NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 come come VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 from from ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 5 det _ _ 5 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 plant plant NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 9 : : PUNCT : _ 10 punct _ _ 10 pepper pepper NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 cop _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 berry berry NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 parataxis _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=15:punct 15 saffron saffron NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ _ 16 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 cop _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 18 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 19 amod _ _ 19 threads thread NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 conj _ _ 20 in in ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 21 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 22 crocus crocus NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 compound _ _ 23 flower flower NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 26 cinnamon cinnamon NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nsubj:pass _ _ 27 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 32 cop _ _ 28 curled curl VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 32 amod _ _ 29 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 28 punct _ _ 30 up up NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 compound _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=31:compound 31 tree tree NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 compound _ _ 32 bark bark NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ 33 . . 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 | **come** | present | Spices | | | every part of a plant | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from part=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **is a** | present | pepper | a berry and the red threads and curled tree bark | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** | present | saffron | the red threads | | a crocus flower | | | tree rules | | 4 | **curl** | participle | | | | | | | vn coil-9.6-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **is a** | present · passive | | curled tree bark | | | | | tree rules | 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:348-nuts-beans-seeds-and-spices.lesson:6`. **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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-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: [Nuts, beans, seeds and spices, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/348-nuts-beans-seeds-and-spices/5/) - next →: [Nuts, beans, seeds and spices, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/348-nuts-beans-seeds-and-spices/7/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/348-nuts-beans-seeds-and-spices/)