Bees: the waggle dance, the hive and honey, sentence 9
Real bears and honey badgers raid bee nests and eat the protein-rich grubs as well as the honey.
Who acts: Real bears · What happens: raid, eat · To what, where: bee nests, protein rich grubs
This is a sentence of the lesson «Bees: the waggle dance, the hive and honey» 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 (Real bears), 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 | Real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 bears | amod |
| 2 | bears | bear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 raid | nsubj |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 badgers | cc |
| 4 | honey | honey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 badgers | compound |
| 5 | badgers | badger | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 bears | conj |
| 6 | raid | raid | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | bee | bee | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 nests | compound |
| 8 | nests | nest | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 raid | obj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 eat | cc |
| 10 | eat | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 raid | conj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 grubs | det |
| 12 | protein | protein | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 grubs | compound |
| 13 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 15 grubs | punct |
| 14 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 grubs | amod |
| 15 | grubs | grub | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 eat | obj |
| 16 | as | as | ADV | ExtPos=ADV | 10 eat | advmod |
| 17 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 16 as | fixed |
| 18 | as | as | ADP | _ | 20 honey | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 honey | det |
| 20 | honey | honey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 grubs | conj |
| 21 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 raid | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | raid | present | Real bears and honey badgers | bee nests | vn investigate-35.4 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent nest=Location | ||||
| 2 | eat | present | Real bears and honey badgers not said here | the protein rich grubs and the honey | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent grub=Patient |
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:239-bees-the-waggle-dance-the-hive-and-honey.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): R5-strong ×2, R8-pos-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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