Honey and the beekeeper's year, sentence 20

The varroa mite, about the size of a pinhead, feeds on bees and spreads bee diseases; it came from Asia and spread around the world.

Who acts: varroa mite, honey · What happens: feed, spread, come · To what, where: bee diseases, Asia, world

This is a sentence of the lesson «Honey and the beekeeper's year» 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 (varroa mite, honey), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 mite	det
2	varroa	varroa	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 mite	compound
3	mite	mite	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 feeds	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 size	punct
5	about	about	ADP	_	7 size	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 size	det
7	size	size	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 mite	appos
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 pinhead	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 pinhead	det
10	pinhead	pinhead	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 size	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 feeds	punct
12	feeds	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	on	on	ADP	_	14 bees	case
14	bees	bee	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 feeds	obl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 spreads	cc
16	spreads	spread	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 feeds	conj
17	bee	bee	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 diseases	compound
18	diseases	disease	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 spreads	obj
19	;	;	PUNCT	_	21 came	punct
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 came	nsubj
21	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 feeds	parataxis
22	from	from	ADP	_	23 Asia	case
23	Asia	Asia	PROPN	Number=Sing	21 came	obl
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	25 spread	cc
25	spread	spread	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	21 came	conj
26	around	around	ADP	_	28 world	case
27	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	28 world	det
28	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 spread	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	12 feeds	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: kept the draft

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	feed	present	the varroa mite			on bees	vn gorge-39.6 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Agent on bee=Patient
2	spread	present	the varroa mite not said here	bee diseases			vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location disease=Theme
3	come	past	honey		Asia		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from asia=Initial_Location
4	spread	past	honey not said here		the world		vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around world=Location

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:344-honey-and-the-beekeepers-year.lesson:20.

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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