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title: Some plants become symbols because people see them every day near ho… — Ukraine's plants: sunflowers, viburnum, poppies,… · tree and pragmatics
description: Some plants become symbols because people see them every day near home: kalyna with red winter berries, sung about in Oi u luzi chervona kalyna, and the red poppy with a black centre for remembering the dead of the Second World War. Who acts: plants, people, black centre. A sentence of the lesson «U
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# Ukraine's plants: sunflowers, viburnum, poppies, lime trees and steppe grasses, sentence 4

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Some plants become symbols because people see them every day near home: kalyna with red winter berries, sung about in Oi u luzi chervona kalyna, and the red poppy with a black centre for remembering the dead of the Second World War.

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**Who acts:** plants, people, black centre · **What happens:** become, see, sing, remember · **To what, where:** symbols, plants, home, kalyna, dead

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Ukraine's plants: sunflowers, viburnum, poppies, lime trees and steppe grasses» 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 (plants, people, black centre), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:377-ukraine-s-plants-sunflowers-viburnum-poppies-lime-trees-and-steppe-grasses.lesson:4
# text = Some plants become symbols because people see them every day near home: kalyna with red winter berries, sung about in Oi u luzi chervona kalyna, and the red poppy with a black centre for remembering the dead of the Second World War.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 377-ukraine-s-plants-sunflowers-viburnum-poppies-lime-trees-and-steppe-grasses.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): R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Some	some	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	2	det	_	_
2	plants	plant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	become	become	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	symbols	symbol	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	xcomp	_	_
5	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
6	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
7	see	see	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:advcl|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf
8	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	obj	_	_
9	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	10	det	_	_
10	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl:unmarked	_	_
11	near	near	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	home	home	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
13	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
14	kalyna	kalyna	NOUN	FW	Foreign=Yes	4	appos	_	_
15	with	with	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
16	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
17	winter	winter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	berries	berry	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nmod	_	_
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
20	sung	sing	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	acl	_	_
21	about	about	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	Oi	Oi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	20	obl	_	_
24	u	u	X	GW	_	23	flat:foreign	_	_
25	luzi	luzi	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	23	flat:foreign	_	_
26	chervona	chervona	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	23	flat:foreign	_	_
27	kalyna	kalyna	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	23	flat:foreign	_	_
28	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
29	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	32	cc	_	_
30	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
31	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	poppy	poppy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	_
33	with	with	ADP	IN	_	36	case	_	_
34	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	36	det	_	_
35	black	black	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	36	amod	_	_
36	centre	centre	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	nmod	_	_
37	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	38	mark	_	_
38	remembering	remember	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	36	acl	_	_
39	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	40	det	_	_
40	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	38	obj	_	_
41	of	of	ADP	IN	_	45	case	_	_
42	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	45	det	_	_
43	Second	Second	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	45	amod	_	_
44	World	World	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	45	compound	_	_
45	War	War	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	40	nmod	_	_
46	.	.	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 | **become** | present | some plants | symbols |  |  |  |  | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
| 2 | **see** | present | people | plants *= plant* |  | home | day |  | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus |
| 3 | **sing** *speech: express* | participle |  | kalyna with red winter berries and the red poppy with a black centre *not said here* |  |  |  | about Oi | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme about oi=Location |
| 4 | **remember** | gerund | a black centre *not said here* | the dead of the Second World War |  |  |  |  | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent dead=Theme |

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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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**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): R8-pos-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.

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