--- title: Black soldier fly larvae eat food waste and are turned into food for… — Insects as food in other countries · tree and pragmatics description: Black soldier fly larvae eat food waste and are turned into food for chickens and farmed fish, which saves wild fish from being caught as feed. Who acts: Black fly larvae, chickens. 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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 (Black fly larvae, chickens), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:290-insects-as-food-in-other-countries.lesson:15 # text = Black soldier fly larvae eat food waste and are turned into food for chickens and farmed fish, which saves wild fish from being caught as feed. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 290-insects-as-food-in-other-countries.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): R1-cc-next ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Black black ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 2 soldier soldier NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 fly fly NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 larvae larva NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 5 eat eat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 waste waste NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=5:cc 9 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux:pass _ _ 10 turned turn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 conj _ _ 11 into into ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 13 for for ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 chickens chicken NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obl _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=14:cc 16 farmed farm VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 17 amod _ _ 17 fish fish NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 19 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 20 nsubj _ _ 20 saves save VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 acl:relcl _ _ 21 wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 22 amod _ _ 22 fish fish NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obj _ _ 23 from from SCONJ IN _ 25 mark _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=25:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 24 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 25 aux:pass _ _ 25 caught catch VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 20 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=20:obl 26 as as ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 feed feed NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 obl _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 5 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 | **eat** | present | Black fly larvae | food waste | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent waste=Patient | | 2 | **turn** | present · passive | Black fly larvae *not said here* | | | food | | for chickens and farmed fish | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: into food=Trajectory | | 3 | **farm** | participle | | | | | | | vn rear-26.2.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **save** | present | chickens and farmed fish | wild fish | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Theme | | 5 | **catch** | gerund · passive | chickens and farmed fish *not said here* | | | | | as feed | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP» | 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:290-insects-as-food-in-other-countries.lesson:15`. **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): R1-cc-next ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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: [Insects as food in other countries, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/290-insects-as-food-in-other-countries/14/) - next →: [Insects as food in other countries, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/290-insects-as-food-in-other-countries/16/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/290-insects-as-food-in-other-countries/)