Bees and wasps in the garden, sentence 14
Wasps like sweet food in late summer, but they also eat many garden pests such as caterpillars and flies, and some help pollinate flowers.
Who acts: Wasps, some, help · What happens: like, eat, help, pollinate · To what, where: sweet food, many garden pests, flowers
This is a sentence of the lesson «Bees and wasps in the garden» of the biology 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 (Wasps, some, help), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wasps | wasp | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 like | nsubj |
| 2 | like | like | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | sweet | sweet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 food | amod |
| 4 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 like | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 summer | case |
| 6 | late | late | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 summer | amod |
| 7 | summer | summer | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 like | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 eat | punct |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 12 eat | cc |
| 10 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 eat | nsubj |
| 11 | also | also | ADV | _ | 12 eat | advmod |
| 12 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 like | conj |
| 13 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 pests | amod |
| 14 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 pests | compound |
| 15 | pests | pest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 eat | obj |
| 16 | such | such | ADJ | Degree=Pos ExtPos=ADP | 18 caterpillars | case |
| 17 | as | as | ADP | _ | 16 such | fixed |
| 18 | caterpillars | caterpillar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 pests | nmod |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 flies | cc |
| 20 | flies | fly | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 caterpillars | conj |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 25 pollinate | punct |
| 22 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 25 pollinate | cc |
| 23 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 24 help | nsubj |
| 24 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 pollinate | nsubj |
| 25 | pollinate | pollinate | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 eat | conj |
| 26 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 25 pollinate | obj |
| 27 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 12 eat | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | like | present | Wasps | sweet food | summer | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot food=Theme | |||
| 2 | eat | present | Wasps = wasp | many garden pests | such caterpillars and flies | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pest=Patient | |||
| 3 | help | some | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | pollinate | infinitive | help | flowers | 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, 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:218-bees-and-wasps-in-the-garden.lesson:14.
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, 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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