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title: Leafcutter bees wrap their rooms in neat circles cut from rose leaves. — Bees beyond the hive: bumblebees, solitary bees,… · tree and pragmatics
description: Leafcutter bees wrap their rooms in neat circles cut from rose leaves. Who acts: Leafcutter bees. 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 with its dependency tree and the pragmatics o
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# Bees beyond the hive: bumblebees, solitary bees, carpenter bees and stingless bees, sentence 4

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Leafcutter bees wrap their rooms in neat circles cut from rose leaves.

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**Who acts:** Leafcutter bees · **What happens:** wrap, cut · **To what, where:** rooms, neat circles, rose leaves

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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 (Leafcutter bees), 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:4
# text = Leafcutter bees wrap their rooms in neat circles cut from rose leaves.
# 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
1	Leafcutter	leafcutter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	bees	bee	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	wrap	wrap	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	rooms	room	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	neat	neat	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	circles	circle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:nmod
9	cut	cut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	8	acl	_	_
10	from	from	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	rose	rose	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	compound	_	_
12	leaves	leaf	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
13	.	.	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 | **wrap** | present | Leafcutter bees | pollen's rooms |  | neat circles |  |  | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent room=Theme in circle=Destination |
| 2 | **cut** | participle |  | neat circles *not said here* |  | rose leaves |  |  | vn meander-47.7 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from leaf=Location |

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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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**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:4`.

**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. **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/).

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