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title: Mushrooms are fungi, a kingdom of their own; fungi cannot make food… — The big biology quiz, part 2: plants, the body a… · tree and pragmatics
description: Mushrooms are fungi, a kingdom of their own; fungi cannot make food from sunlight and are closer to animals than to plants, and many wild mushrooms are deadly, so never pick them to eat. Who acts: Mushrooms, fungi, many wild mushrooms. A sentence of the lesson «The big biology quiz, part 2: plants, 
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# The big biology quiz, part 2: plants, the body and microbes, sentence 7

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Mushrooms are fungi, a kingdom of their own; fungi cannot make food from sunlight and are closer to animals than to plants, and many wild mushrooms are deadly, so never pick them to eat.

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**Who acts:** Mushrooms, fungi, many wild mushrooms · **What happens:** be, not make, not pick, eat · **To what, where:** fungi, food, sunlight, mushrooms

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The big biology quiz, part 2: plants, the body and microbes» 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 (Mushrooms, fungi, many wild mushrooms), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:299-the-big-biology-quiz-part-2-plants-the-body-and-microbes.lesson:7
# text = Mushrooms are fungi, a kingdom of their own; fungi cannot make food from sunlight and are closer to animals than to plants, and many wild mushrooms are deadly, so never pick them to eat.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 299-the-big-biology-quiz-part-2-plants-the-body-and-microbes.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2
1	Mushrooms	mushroom	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	cop	_	_
3	fungi	fungi	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=0:root|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	appos	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	9	nmod:poss	_	_
9	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	nmod	_	_
10	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	fungi	fungi	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=14:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
12	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
13	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
14	make	make	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:conj
15	food	food	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obj	_	_
16	from	from	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	sunlight	sunlight	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	obl	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
19	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	20	cop	_	_
20	closer	close	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	3	conj	_	_
21	to	to	ADP	IN	_	22	case	_	_
22	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obl	_	_
23	than	than	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	to	to	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
25	plants	plant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	20	obl	_	_
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
28	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
29	wild	wild	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	30	amod	_	_
30	mushrooms	mushroom	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	32	nsubj	_	_
31	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	32	cop	_	_
32	deadly	deadly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=20:conj
33	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	36	punct	_	_
34	so	so	ADV	RB	_	36	advmod	_	_
35	never	never	ADV	RB	PronType=Neg	36	advmod	_	_
36	pick	pick	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	32	conj	_	_
37	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	36	obj	_	_
38	to	to	PART	TO	_	39	mark	_	_
39	eat	eat	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	36	xcomp	_	_
40	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **is a** | present | Mushrooms | fungi |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **not** **make** | can | fungi | food |  | sunlight |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset food=Product from sunlight=Material |
| 3 | **is** | present | Mushrooms *not said here* |  |  |  |  | to animals; than plants; close *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **is** | present | many wild mushrooms |  |  |  |  | deadly *property* | tree rules |
| 5 | **not** **pick** | infinitive | many wild mushrooms *not said here* | mushrooms *= mushroom* |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **eat** | to-infinitive | many wild mushrooms *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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): R3-conj-first ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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.

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