--- title: A new butterfly pumps fluid into its crumpled wings until they open… — Life cycles and metamorphosis: frog, butterfly,… · tree and pragmatics description: A new butterfly pumps fluid into its crumpled wings until they open and dry; the red drop below it is meconium, leftover waste, not blood. Who acts: new butterfly, wings, red drop. A sentence of the lesson «Life cycles and metamorphosis: frog, butterfly, ladybird» of the biology course of Mova's pri --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/48-life-cycles-metamorphosis/10/) [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/) / [Life cycles and metamorphosis: frog, b…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/48-life-cycles-metamorphosis/) / 10 # Life cycles and metamorphosis: frog, butterfly, ladybird, sentence 10 A new butterfly pumps fluid into its crumpled wings until they open and dry; the red drop below it is meconium, leftover waste, not blood. **Who acts:** new butterfly, wings, red drop · **What happens:** pump, crumple, open, be · **To what, where:** fluid, crumpled wings, meconium This is a sentence of the lesson «Life cycles and metamorphosis: frog, butterfly, ladybird» 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 (new butterfly, wings, red drop), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:048-life-cycles-metamorphosis.lesson:10 # text = A new butterfly pumps fluid into its crumpled wings until they open and dry; the red drop below it is meconium, leftover waste, not blood. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 048-life-cycles-metamorphosis.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 3 det _ _ 2 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 butterfly butterfly NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 pumps pump VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 fluid fluid NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 6 into into ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 8 crumpled crumple VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 9 amod _ _ 9 wings wing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 10 until until SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 11 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 open open VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 advcl _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 dry dry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 conj _ _ 15 ; ; PUNCT : _ 18 punct _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 drop drop NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 nsubj _ _ 19 below below ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 18 nmod _ _ 21 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 22 cop _ _ 22 meconium meconium NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 parataxis _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 leftover leftover NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 compound _ _ 25 waste waste NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 appos _ _ 26 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 27 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 28 advmod _ _ 28 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 conj _ _ 29 . . PUNCT . _ 4 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 | **pump** | present | a new butterfly | fluid | | butterfly's crumpled wings | | | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent fluid=Theme into wing=Destination | | 2 | **crumple** | participle | | | | | | | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 3 | **open** | present | wings *= wing* | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **is a** | present | the red drop below butterfly | meconium and blood | | | | | tree rules | 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:048-life-cycles-metamorphosis.lesson:10`. **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: [Life cycles and metamorphosis: frog, b…, 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/48-life-cycles-metamorphosis/9/) - next →: [Life cycles and metamorphosis: frog, b…, 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/48-life-cycles-metamorphosis/11/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/48-life-cycles-metamorphosis/)