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title: Beekeepers wear a suit and veil and puff smoke at the hive; smoke hi… — Bees and wasps in the garden · tree and pragmatics
description: Beekeepers wear a suit and veil and puff smoke at the hive; smoke hides the bees' alarm smell and makes them eat honey, so they stay calm. Who acts: Beekeepers, smoke, suit, bees. A sentence of the lesson «Bees and wasps in the garden» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependen
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# Bees and wasps in the garden, sentence 9

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Beekeepers wear a suit and veil and puff smoke at the hive; smoke hides the bees' alarm smell and makes them eat honey, so they stay calm.

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**Who acts:** Beekeepers, smoke, suit, bees · **What happens:** wear, puff, hide, make, eat, stay · **To what, where:** suit, hive, alarm smell, honey

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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 (Beekeepers, smoke, suit, 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:9
# text = Beekeepers wear a suit and veil and puff smoke at the hive; smoke hides the bees' alarm smell and makes them eat honey, so they stay calm.
# 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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Beekeepers	beekeeper	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	wear	wear	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	suit	suit	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	veil	veil	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	9	cc	_	_
8	puff	puff	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=9:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
9	smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
10	at	at	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	hive	hive	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
13	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	smoke	smoke	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
15	hides	hide	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj
16	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
17	bees	bee	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	nmod:poss	_	_
18	'	's	PART	POS	_	17	case	_	_
19	alarm	alarm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	compound	_	_
20	smell	smell	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
22	makes	make	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	conj	_	_
23	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	22	obj	_	_
24	eat	eat	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	22	xcomp	_	_
25	honey	honey	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	obj	_	_
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
27	so	so	ADV	RB	_	29	advmod	_	_
28	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	29	nsubj	_	_
29	stay	stay	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	conj	_	_
30	calm	calm	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	xcomp	_	_
31	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	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 | **wear** | present | Beekeepers | a suit and veil and smoke |  | the hive |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent suit=Theme |
| 2 | **puff** | present | Beekeepers *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source |
| 3 | **hide** | present | smoke | the bees's alarm smell |  |  |  |  | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent smell=Patient |
| 4 | **make** | present | smoke *not said here* | suit |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 5 | **eat** | infinitive | suit *not said here* | honey |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent honey=Patient |
| 6 | **stay** | present | Beekeepers *= beekeeper* |  |  |  |  | calm *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 7 | **smell** |  | the bees |  |  |  |  |  | nom smell «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent |

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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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**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 ×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/).

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