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title: "Zero sugar" can be true while the drink is still sweetened, coloure… — Adverts and "8 out of 10 cats" · tree and pragmatics
description: "Zero sugar" can be true while the drink is still sweetened, coloured fizzy water; water and milk are the best drinks for children. Who acts: sugar, coloured fizzy water. A sentence of the lesson «Adverts and "8 out of 10 cats"» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree a
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# Adverts and "8 out of 10 cats", sentence 13

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"Zero sugar" can be true while the drink is still sweetened, coloured fizzy water; water and milk are the best drinks for children.

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**Who acts:** sugar, coloured fizzy water · **What happens:** be, sweeten · **To what, where:** drink, best drinks

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Adverts and "8 out of 10 cats"» of the world 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 (sugar, coloured fizzy water), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:176-adverts-and-8-out-of-10-cats.lesson:13
# text = "Zero sugar" can be true while the drink is still sweetened, coloured fizzy water; water and milk are the best drinks for children.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 176-adverts-and-8-out-of-10-cats.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 ×2
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	3	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=7:punct
2	Zero	zero	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	sugar	sugar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	3	punct	_	_
5	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
6	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	cop	_	_
7	true	true	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
8	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	drink	drink	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj:pass	_	_
11	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	aux:pass	_	_
12	still	still	ADV	RB	_	13	advmod	_	_
13	sweetened	sweeten	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	advcl	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=13:punct
15	coloured	coloured	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
16	fizzy	fizzy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	_	_
18	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
19	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	_
20	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	21	cc	_	_
21	milk	milk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:conj
22	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	cop	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	best	good	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	25	amod	_	_
25	drinks	drink	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	parataxis	_	_
26	for	for	ADP	IN	_	27	case	_	_
27	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	nmod	_	_
28	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed act=assert

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | can | zero sugar |  |  |  |  | true *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **sweeten** | present · passive |  | the drink |  |  | still |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient |
| 3 | **is a** | present | coloured fizzy water and water and milk | the best drinks |  |  |  | for children | tree rules |

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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:world:176-adverts-and-8-out-of-10-cats.lesson:13`.

**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 ×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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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