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description: Coffee drinking began in Ethiopia and Yemen and spread through the Muslim world; coffee houses opened in Istanbul in the 1500s and in London in 1652. Who acts: Coffee drinking, coffee houses. A sentence of the lesson «What trade carried: tomatoes, tea, horses, words, religions and diseases» of the h
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# What trade carried: tomatoes, tea, horses, words, religions and diseases, sentence 10

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Coffee drinking began in Ethiopia and Yemen and spread through the Muslim world; coffee houses opened in Istanbul in the 1500s and in London in 1652.

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**Who acts:** Coffee drinking, coffee houses · **What happens:** begin, spread, open · **To what, where:** Ethiopia, Muslim world, Istanbul

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This is a sentence of the lesson «What trade carried: tomatoes, tea, horses, words, religions and diseases» of the history 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 (Coffee drinking, coffee houses), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:history:071-what-trade-carried-tomatoes-tea-horses-words-and-diseases.lesson:10
# text = Coffee drinking began in Ethiopia and Yemen and spread through the Muslim world; coffee houses opened in Istanbul in the 1500s and in London in 1652.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = history
# lesson = 071-what-trade-carried-tomatoes-tea-horses-words-and-diseases.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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Coffee	coffee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	drinking	drinking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	began	begin	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	Ethiopia	Ethiopia	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	Yemen	Yemen	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
8	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
9	spread	spread	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
10	through	through	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	Muslim	Muslim	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
14	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	coffee	coffee	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	compound	_	_
16	houses	house	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj	_	_
17	opened	open	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	Istanbul	Istanbul	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
20	in	in	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	1500s	1500	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Card	17	obl	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
24	in	in	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	London	London	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	conj	_	_
26	in	in	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	1652	1652	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	obl	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **begin** | past | Coffee drinking |  |  | Ethiopia and Yemen |  |  | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
| 2 | **spread** | past | Coffee drinking *not said here* |  |  | the Muslim world |  |  | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through world=Location |
| 3 | **open** | past | coffee houses |  |  | Istanbul |  | in the 1500s and London; in 1652 | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in istanbul=Location |

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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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**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): 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.

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