--- title: Bees carry pollen from flower to flower so that fruit can form, and… — Bees, worms and soil: the hidden helpers of our… · tree and pragmatics description: Bees carry pollen from flower to flower so that fruit can form, and about one in every three mouthfuls we eat depends on pollinators such as bees. Who acts: Bees, fruit, we, one. 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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 (Bees, fruit, we, one), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:291-bees-worms-and-soil-the-hidden-helpers-of-our-food.lesson:7 # text = Bees carry pollen from flower to flower so that fruit can form, and about one in every three mouthfuls we eat depends on pollinators such as bees. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 291-bees-worms-and-soil-the-hidden-helpers-of-our-food.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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Bees bee NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 carry carry VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 pollen pollen NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 4 from from ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 flower flower NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 flower flower NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 8 so so SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 9 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 10 det _ _ 10 fruit fruit NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 11 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 12 form form VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 advcl _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 15 about about ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 16 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 23 nsubj _ _ 17 in in ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 18 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 20 det _ _ 19 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 20 nummod _ _ 20 mouthfuls mouthful NOUN NNS Number=Plur 16 nmod _ _ 21 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 22 nsubj _ _ 22 eat eat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 acl:relcl _ _ 23 depends depend VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 24 on on ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 pollinators pollinator NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 obl _ _ 26 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP 28 case _ _ 27 as as ADP IN _ 26 fixed _ _ 28 bees bee NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 nmod _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **carry** | present | Bees | pollen | | flower to flower | | | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent pollen=Theme from flower=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **form** | can | that fruit | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **eat** | present | we | every three mouthfuls *not said here* | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mouthful=Patient | | 4 | **depend** | present | one in every three mouthfuls | | | | | on pollinators such bees | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent on pollinator=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:291-bees-worms-and-soil-the-hidden-helpers-of-our-food.lesson:7`. **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): 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. 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