--- title: Bees have four wings, but a row of tiny hooks joins each front wing… — Bees beyond the hive: bumblebees, solitary bees,… · tree and pragmatics description: Bees have four wings, but a row of tiny hooks joins each front wing to the back wing in flight, so each pair works like one big wing. Who acts: Bees, row, pair. A sentence of the lesson «Bees beyond the hive: bumblebees, solitary bees, carpenter bees and stingless bees» of the biology course of Mova --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/305-bees-beyond-the-hive-bumblebees-solitary-bees-carpenter-bees-and-stingless-bees/17/) [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/) / [Bees beyond the hive: bumblebees, soli…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/305-bees-beyond-the-hive-bumblebees-solitary-bees-carpenter-bees-and-stingless-bees/) / 17 # Bees beyond the hive: bumblebees, solitary bees, carpenter bees and stingless bees, sentence 17 Bees have four wings, but a row of tiny hooks joins each front wing to the back wing in flight, so each pair works like one big wing. **Who acts:** Bees, row, pair · **What happens:** have, join, work · **To what, where:** four wings, front wing This is a sentence of the lesson «Bees beyond the hive: bumblebees, solitary bees, carpenter bees and stingless bees» 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 (Bees, row, pair), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:305-bees-beyond-the-hive-bumblebees-solitary-bees-carpenter-bees-and-stingless-bees.lesson:17 # text = Bees have four wings, but a row of tiny hooks joins each front wing to the back wing in flight, so each pair works like one big wing. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 305-bees-beyond-the-hive-bumblebees-solitary-bees-carpenter-bees-and-stingless-bees.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, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Bees bee NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ _ 4 wings wing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 5 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=2:punct 6 but but CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 row row NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 hooks hook NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nmod _ _ 12 joins join VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:parataxis 13 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 15 det _ _ 14 front front ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 wing wing NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 16 to to ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 18 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 compound _ _ 19 wing wing NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=15:nmod 20 in in ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 flight flight NOUN NN Number=Sing 19 nmod _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 23 so so ADV RB _ 26 advmod _ _ 24 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 25 det _ _ 25 pair pair NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 26 works work VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 27 like like ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 28 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 30 nummod _ _ 29 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 30 amod _ _ 30 wing wing NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 31 . . 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 | **have** | present | Bees | four wings | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wing=Patient | | 2 | **join** | present | a row of tiny hooks | each front wing | | | | to the back wing in flight | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent wing=Patient to wing=Co-Patient | | 3 | **work** | present | each pair | | | | | like one big wing | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:305-bees-beyond-the-hive-bumblebees-solitary-bees-carpenter-bees-and-stingless-bees.lesson:17`. **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, R6-punct-agree ×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: [Bees beyond the hive: bumblebees, soli…, 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/305-bees-beyond-the-hive-bumblebees-solitary-bees-carpenter-bees-and-stingless-bees/16/) - next →: [Beetles: the biggest group of animals…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/306-beetles-the-biggest-group-of-animals-on-earth-wing-cases-and-six-legs/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/305-bees-beyond-the-hive-bumblebees-solitary-bees-carpenter-bees-and-stingless-bees/)