--- title: Butterflies, moths and ladybirds are insects, with six legs and two… — Butterflies, moths and ladybirds · tree and pragmatics description: Butterflies, moths and ladybirds are insects, with six legs and two pairs of wings; a ladybird's front pair are hard red covers over its thin flying wings. Who acts: Butterflies, front pair. A sentence of the lesson «Butterflies, moths and ladybirds» of the biology course of Mova's primary school wi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/219-butterflies-moths-and-ladybirds/16/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/) / [Butterflies, moths and ladybirds](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/219-butterflies-moths-and-ladybirds/) / 16 # Butterflies, moths and ladybirds, sentence 16 Butterflies, moths and ladybirds are insects, with six legs and two pairs of wings; a ladybird's front pair are hard red covers over its thin flying wings. **Who acts:** Butterflies, front pair · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** insects, hard red covers, thin flying wings This is a sentence of the lesson «Butterflies, moths and ladybirds» 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 (Butterflies, front pair), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:219-butterflies-moths-and-ladybirds.lesson:16 # text = Butterflies, moths and ladybirds are insects, with six legs and two pairs of wings; a ladybird's front pair are hard red covers over its thin flying wings. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 219-butterflies-moths-and-ladybirds.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, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Butterflies butterfly NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 moths moth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 ladybirds ladybird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ 6 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 7 insects insect NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 9 with with ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 six six NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 11 nummod _ _ 11 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 13 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 14 nummod _ _ 14 pairs pair NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 conj _ _ 15 of of ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 wings wing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nmod _ _ 17 ; ; PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=7:punct 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 ladybird ladybird NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nmod:poss _ _ 20 's 's PART POS _ 19 case _ _ 21 front front ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 pair pair NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 23 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 24 hard hard ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 25 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 amod _ _ 26 covers cover NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:conj 27 over over ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 28 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 31 nmod:poss _ _ 29 thin thin ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 30 flying flying NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 compound _ _ 31 wings wing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 nmod _ _ 32 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | Butterflies and moths and ladybirds | insects | | | | with six legs and two pairs of wings | tree rules | | 2 | **is a** | present | a ladybird's front pair | hard red covers | | butterfly's thin flying wings | | | tree rules | 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:219-butterflies-moths-and-ladybirds.lesson:16`. **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, 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: [Butterflies, moths and ladybirds, 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/219-butterflies-moths-and-ladybirds/15/) - next →: [Butterflies, moths and ladybirds, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/219-butterflies-moths-and-ladybirds/17/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/219-butterflies-moths-and-ladybirds/)