--- title: A honeybee queen can lay up to about two thousand eggs a day, and th… — Bees and wasps in the garden · tree and pragmatics description: A honeybee queen can lay up to about two thousand eggs a day, and the worker bees feed and care for the young. Who acts: honeybee queen, worker bees. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (honeybee queen, worker bees), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:218-bees-and-wasps-in-the-garden.lesson:12 # text = A honeybee queen can lay up to about two thousand eggs a day, and the worker bees feed and care for the young. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 218-bees-and-wasps-in-the-garden.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 honeybee honeybee NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 queen queen NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 lay lay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 up up ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 8 about about ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 9 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 10 compound _ _ 10 thousand thousand NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 11 nummod _ _ 11 eggs egg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nmod:unmarked _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=5:punct 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=19:det 17 worker worker NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 compound _ _ 18 bees bee NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nsubj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=19:compound 19 feed feed VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 21 care care VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 conj _ _ 22 for for ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 young young ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 21 obl _ _ 25 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lay up** | can | a honeybee queen | | | | | to thousand eggs a day | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **feed** | present | the worker bees | | | | | | vn gorge-39.6 «NP V PP.patient»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **care** | present | the worker bees *not said here* | | | | | for the young | vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for young=Theme | 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](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:biology:218-bees-and-wasps-in-the-garden.lesson:12`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Bees and wasps in the garden, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/218-bees-and-wasps-in-the-garden/11/) - next →: [Bees and wasps in the garden, 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/218-bees-and-wasps-in-the-garden/13/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/218-bees-and-wasps-in-the-garden/)