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title: Almost all shop bananas are one kind, Cavendish; an older kind, Gros… — Fruit: how apples, bananas, oranges, strawberrie… · tree and pragmatics
description: Almost all shop bananas are one kind, Cavendish; an older kind, Gros Michel, was nearly wiped out by a plant disease in the 1950s. Who acts: shop bananas, plant disease. A sentence of the lesson «Fruit: how apples, bananas, oranges, strawberries and grapes grow» of the biology course of Mova's prima
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# Fruit: how apples, bananas, oranges, strawberries and grapes grow, sentence 12

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Almost all shop bananas are one kind, Cavendish; an older kind, Gros Michel, was nearly wiped out by a plant disease in the 1950s.

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**Who acts:** shop bananas, plant disease · **What happens:** be, wipe out · **To what, where:** one kind, older kind, 1950s

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Fruit: how apples, bananas, oranges, strawberries and grapes grow» 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 (shop bananas, plant disease), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:346-fruit-how-apples-bananas-oranges-strawberries-and-grapes-grow.lesson:12
# text = Almost all shop bananas are one kind, Cavendish; an older kind, Gros Michel, was nearly wiped out by a plant disease in the 1950s.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 346-fruit-how-apples-bananas-oranges-strawberries-and-grapes-grow.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	Almost	almost	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	4	det	_	_
3	shop	shop	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	bananas	banana	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
5	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
6	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	kind	kind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	Cavendish	cavendish	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	conj	_	_
10	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	13	punct	_	_
11	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	older	old	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	13	amod	_	_
13	kind	kind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	nsubj:pass	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	Gros	Gros	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	appos	_	_
16	Michel	Michel	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	15	flat	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
18	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	20	aux:pass	_	_
19	nearly	nearly	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
20	wiped	wipe	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	7	parataxis	_	_
21	out	out	ADP	RP	_	20	compound:prt	_	_
22	by	by	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
23	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	25	det	_	_
24	plant	plant	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	compound	_	_
25	disease	disease	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
26	in	in	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
27	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	28	det	_	_
28	1950s	1950	NOUN	NNS	Number=Ptan|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Card	20	obl	_	_
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	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 | all shop bananas | one kind and Cavendish |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **wipe out** | past · passive | a plant disease | a older kind |  | the 1950s |  | nearly *property* | vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent subject=Theme in 1950=Trajectory |

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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:346-fruit-how-apples-bananas-oranges-strawberries-and-grapes-grow.lesson:12`.

**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.

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