Bees and wasps in the garden, sentence 5
Bees collect nectar and pollen from flowers; nectar is turned into honey and pollen feeds the young bees.
Who acts: Bees, pollen · What happens: collect, turn, feed · To what, where: nectar, flowers, honey, young bees
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 (Bees, pollen), 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 | Bees | bee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 collect | nsubj |
| 2 | collect | collect | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | amod |
| 3 | nectar | nectar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 collect | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 pollen | cc |
| 5 | pollen | pollen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 nectar | conj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 7 flowers | case |
| 7 | flowers | flower | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 collect | obl |
| 8 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 9 nectar | punct |
| 9 | nectar | nectar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 turned | nsubj:pass |
| 10 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 turned | aux:pass |
| 11 | turned | turn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 collect | conj |
| 12 | into | into | ADP | _ | 13 honey | case |
| 13 | honey | honey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 turned | obl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 feeds | cc |
| 15 | pollen | pollen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 feeds | nsubj |
| 16 | feeds | feed | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 turned | conj |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 bees | det |
| 18 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 bees | amod |
| 19 | bees | bee | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 feeds | obj |
| 20 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 collect | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | collect | present | Bees | nectar and pollen | flowers | vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent nectar=Theme from flower=Source | |||
| 2 | turn | present · passive | nectar | honey | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: subject=Theme into honey=Trajectory | ||||
| 3 | feed | present | pollen | the young bees | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bee=Recipient |
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:5.
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): no change. 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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