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title: le fromage ("fro-MAZH") is cheese; France has hundreds of cheeses, a… — Food and drink · tree and pragmatics
description: le fromage ("fro-MAZH") is cheese; France has hundreds of cheeses, and in a French meal cheese often comes after the main course and before dessert. Who acts: France, French meal cheese. A sentence of the lesson «Food and drink» of the french course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree 
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# Food and drink, sentence 9

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le fromage ("fro-MAZH") is cheese; France has hundreds of cheeses, and in a French meal cheese often comes after the main course and before dessert.

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**Who acts:** France, French meal cheese · **What happens:** be, have, come · **To what, where:** cheese, hundreds

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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 (France, French meal cheese), 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:9
# text = le fromage ("fro-MAZH") is cheese; France has hundreds of cheeses, and in a French meal cheese often comes after the main course and before dessert.
# 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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	le	le	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	fromage	fromage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	5	punct	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	5	punct	_	_
5	fro	fro	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nmod	_	_
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	7	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=5:punct
7	MAZH	MAZH	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	goeswith	_	_
8	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	5	punct	_	_
9	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	5	punct	_	_
10	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	cop	_	_
11	cheese	cheese	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	parataxis	_	_
12	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	France	France	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	14	nsubj	_	_
14	has	have	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	_
15	hundreds	hundred	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obj	_	_
16	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	cheeses	cheese	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	nmod	_	_
18	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	26	punct	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	26	cc	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
21	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
22	French	French	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
23	meal	meal	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	compound	_	_
24	cheese	cheese	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nsubj	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=26:obl
25	often	often	ADV	RB	_	26	advmod	_	_
26	comes	come	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	conj	_	_
27	after	after	ADP	IN	_	30	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	30	det	_	_
29	main	main	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	course	course	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obl	_	_
31	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
32	before	before	ADP	IN	_	33	case	_	_
33	dessert	dessert	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	30	conj	_	_
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present |  | cheese |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **have** | present | France | hundreds of cheeses |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hundred=Patient |
| 3 | **come** | present | a French meal cheese |  |  |  | after the main course and dessert | often *property* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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:french:018-food-and-drink.lesson:9`.

**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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-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/).

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