--- title: Woodlice eat their own poo to recycle copper their bodies need and c… — Minibeasts in the house: house spiders, silverfi… · tree and pragmatics description: Woodlice eat their own poo to recycle copper their bodies need and clean up the garden by eating dead leaves and wood. Who acts: Woodlice, bodies. A sentence of the lesson «Minibeasts in the house: house spiders, silverfish, woodlice, moths and cockroaches» of the biology course of Mova's primary sc --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/370-minibeasts-in-the-house-house-spiders-silverfish-woodlice-moths-and-cockroaches/11/) [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/) / [Minibeasts in the house: house spiders…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/370-minibeasts-in-the-house-house-spiders-silverfish-woodlice-moths-and-cockroaches/) / 11 # Minibeasts in the house: house spiders, silverfish, woodlice, moths and cockroaches, sentence 11 Woodlice eat their own poo to recycle copper their bodies need and clean up the garden by eating dead leaves and wood. **Who acts:** Woodlice, bodies · **What happens:** eat, recycle, need, clean up · **To what, where:** own poo, copper, garden, dead leaves This is a sentence of the lesson «Minibeasts in the house: house spiders, silverfish, woodlice, moths and cockroaches» 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 (Woodlice, bodies), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:370-minibeasts-in-the-house-house-spiders-silverfish-woodlice-moths-and-cockroaches.lesson:11 # text = Woodlice eat their own poo to recycle copper their bodies need and clean up the garden by eating dead leaves and wood. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 370-minibeasts-in-the-house-house-spiders-silverfish-woodlice-moths-and-cockroaches.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 Woodlice woodlice NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 eat eat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 4 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 poo poo NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 to to PART TO _ 7 mark _ _ 7 recycle recycle VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 advcl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:acl 8 copper copper NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 9 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 10 nmod:poss _ _ 10 bodies body NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nsubj _ _ 11 need need VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 acl:relcl _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 clean clean VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 conj _ _ 14 up up ADP RP _ 13 compound:prt _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 garden garden NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 17 by by SCONJ IN _ 18 mark _ _ 18 eating eat VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 13 advcl _ _ 19 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 leaves leaf NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obj _ _ 21 and and CCONJ CC _ 22 cc _ _ 22 wood wood NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 conj _ _ 23 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **eat** | present | Woodlice | woodlice's own poo | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poo=Patient | | 2 | **recycle** | to-infinitive | Woodlice *not said here* | copper | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **need** | present | woodlice's bodies | copper *not said here* | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot copper=Theme | | 4 | **clean up** | infinitive | Woodlice *not said here* | the garden | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent garden=Patient | | 5 | **eat** | gerund | Woodlice *not said here* | dead leaves and wood | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leaf=Patient | 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:370-minibeasts-in-the-house-house-spiders-silverfish-woodlice-moths-and-cockroaches.lesson:11`. **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. 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