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title: Bees have disappeared from some places because of pesticides (sprays… — Bees and wasps in the garden · tree and pragmatics
description: Bees have disappeared from some places because of pesticides (sprays that kill insects), illness and the loss of flowers. Who acts: Bees, sprays. A sentence of the lesson «Bees and wasps in the garden» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ever
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# Bees and wasps in the garden, sentence 13

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Bees have disappeared from some places because of pesticides (sprays that kill insects), illness and the loss of flowers.

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**Who acts:** Bees, sprays · **What happens:** disappear, kill · **To what, where:** places, insects

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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, sprays), 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:13
# text = Bees have disappeared from some places because of pesticides (sprays that kill insects), illness and the loss of flowers.
# 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): R3-conj-first ×1
1	Bees	bee	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	disappeared	disappear	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	from	from	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	6	det	_	_
6	places	place	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
7	because	because	ADP	IN	ExtPos=ADP	9	case	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	7	fixed	_	_
9	pesticides	pesticide	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	_
10	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	11	punct	_	_
11	sprays	spray	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	appos	_	_
12	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	13	nsubj	_	_
13	kill	kill	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	acl:relcl	_	_
14	insects	insect	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	13	obj	_	_
15	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	11	punct	_	_
16	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
17	illness	illness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	_	_
20	loss	loss	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=17:conj
21	of	of	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	flowers	flower	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nmod	_	_
23	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **disappear** | present · perfect | Bees |  |  | some places |  | because pesticides and illness and the loss of flowers | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme from place=Initial\_Location |
| 2 | **kill** | present | sprays | insects |  |  |  |  | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent insect=Theme |

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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.

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**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:13`.

**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): R3-conj-first ×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/).

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