--- title: A honeybee does a waggle dance in the hive; the angle and length of… — Bees and wasps in the garden · tree and pragmatics description: A honeybee does a waggle dance in the hive; the angle and length of the dance tell other bees which way and how far to fly for food. Who acts: honeybee, angle. 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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, angle), 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:6 # text = A honeybee does a waggle dance in the hive; the angle and length of the dance tell other bees which way and how far to fly for food. # 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): R5-strong ×3, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 honeybee honeybee NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 does do VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 waggle waggle NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 dance dance NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 hive hive NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:nmod 10 ; ; PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 angle angle NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 length length NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 conj _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 dance dance NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=14:nmod 18 tell tell VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 19 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 bees bee NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 iobj _ _ 21 which which DET WDT PronType=Int 22 det _ _ 22 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obj _ _ 23 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 24 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 25 advmod _ _ 25 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 22 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=27:advmod 26 to to PART TO _ 27 mark _ _ 27 fly fly VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 conj _ _ 28 for for ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | present | a honeybee | a waggle dance | | the hive | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dance=Eventuality | | 2 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | the angle of the dance and length | which way | other bees | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent bee=Recipient way=Topic | | 3 | **fly** | to-infinitive | the angle of the dance and length *not said here* | | | | | for food | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=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:6`. **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 ×3, 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, 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/218-bees-and-wasps-in-the-garden/5/) - next →: [Bees and wasps in the garden, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/218-bees-and-wasps-in-the-garden/7/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/218-bees-and-wasps-in-the-garden/)