--- title: Picture a café in Calais: Charlotte orders des chips, expecting hot… — Food and drink · tree and pragmatics description: Picture a café in Calais: Charlotte orders des chips, expecting hot chips, and gets a bag of crisps, because in France hot chips are des frites. Who acts: you, Charlotte, hot chips. A sentence of the lesson «Food and drink» of the french course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and t --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/18-food-and-drink/3/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [French](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/) / [Food and drink](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/18-food-and-drink/) / 3 # Food and drink, sentence 3 Picture a café in Calais: Charlotte orders des chips, expecting hot chips, and gets a bag of crisps, because in France hot chips are des frites. **Who acts:** you, Charlotte, hot chips · **What happens:** picture, order, expect, get, be · **To what, where:** café, Calais, des chips, hot chips, bag, des frites This is a sentence of the lesson «Food and drink» of the french 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 (you, Charlotte, hot chips), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:french:018-food-and-drink.lesson:3 # text = Picture a café in Calais: Charlotte orders des chips, expecting hot chips, and gets a bag of crisps, because in France hot chips are des frites. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = french # lesson = 018-food-and-drink.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 1 Picture picture VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 café café NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Calais Calais PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=1:obl 6 : : PUNCT : _ 8 punct _ _ 7 Charlotte Charlotte PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 orders order VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 9 des de X FW _ 10 flat:foreign _ _ 10 chips chip NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obj _ _ 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 expecting expect VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 advcl _ _ 13 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 chips chip NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obj _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 conj _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 bag bag NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 20 of of ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 crisps crisp NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nmod _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 23 because because SCONJ IN _ 30 mark _ _ 24 in in ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 France France PROPN NNP Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 26 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 27 amod _ _ 27 chips chip NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 nsubj _ _ 28 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 cop _ _ 29 des de X FW _ 30 flat:foreign _ _ 30 frites frite NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 advcl _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **picture** | imperative | you *not said here* | a café | | Calais | | | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent café=Theme | | 2 | **order** | present | Charlotte | des chips | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chip=Theme | | 3 | **expect** | gerund | Charlotte *not said here* | hot chips | | | | | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chip=Theme | | 4 | **get** | present | Charlotte *not said here* | a bag of crisps | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bag=Stimulus | | 5 | **is a** | present | hot chips | des frites | | France | | | 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:french:018-food-and-drink.lesson:3`. **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. **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: [Food and drink, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/18-food-and-drink/2/) - next →: [Food and drink, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/18-food-and-drink/4/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/french/18-food-and-drink/)