--- title: A primrose has five pale yellow petals with a darker centre that gui… — The garden in spring: buds, frogspawn, queen bum… · tree and pragmatics description: A primrose has five pale yellow petals with a darker centre that guides insects to the nectar, and its name comes from old words meaning «first rose». Who acts: primrose, darker centre, name, old words. A sentence of the lesson «The garden in spring: buds, frogspawn, queen bumblebees and nesting bir --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/333-the-garden-in-spring-buds-frogspawn-queen-bumblebees-and-nesting-birds/13/) [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/) / [The garden in spring: buds, frogspawn,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/333-the-garden-in-spring-buds-frogspawn-queen-bumblebees-and-nesting-birds/) / 13 # The garden in spring: buds, frogspawn, queen bumblebees and nesting birds, sentence 13 A primrose has five pale yellow petals with a darker centre that guides insects to the nectar, and its name comes from old words meaning «first rose». **Who acts:** primrose, darker centre, name, old words · **What happens:** have, guide, come, mean, name · **To what, where:** five pale yellow petals, insects, nectar, old words, first rose This is a sentence of the lesson «The garden in spring: buds, frogspawn, queen bumblebees and nesting birds» 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 (primrose, darker centre, name, old words), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:333-the-garden-in-spring-buds-frogspawn-queen-bumblebees-and-nesting-birds.lesson:13 # text = A primrose has five pale yellow petals with a darker centre that guides insects to the nectar, and its name comes from old words meaning «first rose». # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 333-the-garden-in-spring-buds-frogspawn-queen-bumblebees-and-nesting-birds.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): no change 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 primrose primrose NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 7 nummod _ _ 5 pale pale ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 6 yellow yellow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 petals petal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 8 with with ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 darker dark ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 11 amod _ _ 11 centre centre NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 12 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 13 nsubj _ _ 13 guides guide VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 acl:relcl _ _ 14 insects insect NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obj _ _ 15 to to ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 nectar nectar NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 20 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 21 nmod:poss _ _ 21 name name NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ _ 22 comes come VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 23 from from ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 24 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 amod _ _ 25 words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 obl _ _ 26 meaning mean VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 25 acl _ _ 27 « « PUNCT `` _ 29 punct _ _ 28 first first ADJ JJ NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 29 amod _ _ 29 rose rose NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obj _ _ 30 » » PUNCT '' _ 29 punct _ _ 31 . . PUNCT . _ 3 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 | a primrose | five pale yellow petals | | | | with a darker centre | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent petal=Patient | | 2 | **guide** | present | a darker centre | insects | | the nectar | | | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent insect=Theme to nectar=Destination | | 3 | **come** | present | primrose's name | | | old words | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme from word=Initial\_Location | | 4 | **mean** | gerund | old words *not said here* | first rose | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rose=Topic | | 5 | **name** | | primrose | | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=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:333-the-garden-in-spring-buds-frogspawn-queen-bumblebees-and-nesting-birds.lesson:13`. **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): no change. **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: [The garden in spring: buds, frogspawn,…, 12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/333-the-garden-in-spring-buds-frogspawn-queen-bumblebees-and-nesting-birds/12/) - next →: [The garden in spring: buds, frogspawn,…, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/333-the-garden-in-spring-buds-frogspawn-queen-bumblebees-and-nesting-birds/14/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/333-the-garden-in-spring-buds-frogspawn-queen-bumblebees-and-nesting-birds/)