--- title: Inside a chrysalis the caterpillar's body breaks down and is rebuilt… — The butterfly house · tree and pragmatics description: Inside a chrysalis the caterpillar's body breaks down and is rebuilt as a butterfly; cocoons are spun by moths, not butterflies; butterfly houses often buy pupae from butterfly farms in tropical countries, where local people earn money while keeping the forest standing. Who acts: body, moths, butter --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/98-the-butterfly-house/9/) [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 butterfly house](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/98-the-butterfly-house/) / 9 # The butterfly house, sentence 9 Inside a chrysalis the caterpillar's body breaks down and is rebuilt as a butterfly; cocoons are spun by moths, not butterflies; butterfly houses often buy pupae from butterfly farms in tropical countries, where local people earn money while keeping the forest standing. **Who acts:** body, moths, butterfly houses, local people · **What happens:** break down, rebuild, spin, buy, earn, keep · **To what, where:** chrysalis, cocoons, pupae, butterfly farms, money, forest This is a sentence of the lesson «The butterfly house» 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 (body, moths, butterfly houses, local people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:098-the-butterfly-house.lesson:9 # text = Inside a chrysalis the caterpillar's body breaks down and is rebuilt as a butterfly; cocoons are spun by moths, not butterflies; butterfly houses often buy pupae from butterfly farms in tropical countries, where local people earn money while keeping the forest standing. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 098-the-butterfly-house.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Inside inside ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 chrysalis chrysalis NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 caterpillar caterpillar NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod:poss _ _ 6 's 's PART POS _ 5 case _ _ 7 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 breaks break VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 down down ADP RP _ 8 compound:prt _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 11 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux:pass _ _ 12 rebuilt rebuild VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 conj _ _ 13 as as ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 butterfly butterfly NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ _ 16 ; ; PUNCT : _ 19 punct _ _ 17 cocoons cocoon NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 nsubj _ _ 18 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 aux:pass _ _ 19 spun spin VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:conj 20 by by ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 21 moths moth NOUN NNS Number=Plur 19 obl _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 23 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 24 advmod _ _ 24 butterflies butterfly NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 conj _ _ 25 ; ; PUNCT : _ 29 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=8:punct 26 butterfly butterfly NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 compound _ _ 27 houses house NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 nsubj _ _ 28 often often ADV RB _ 29 advmod _ _ 29 buy buy VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=8:conj 30 pupae pupa NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 obj _ _ 31 from from ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 32 butterfly butterfly NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 compound _ _ 33 farms farm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 29 obl _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=30:nmod 34 in in ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 35 tropical tropical ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 countries country NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 nmod _ _ 37 , , PUNCT , _ 40 punct _ _ 38 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 41 advmod _ _ 39 local local ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 40 amod _ _ 40 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 41 nsubj _ _ 41 earn earn VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 36 acl:relcl _ _ 42 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 41 obj _ _ 43 while while SCONJ IN _ 44 mark _ _ 44 keeping keep VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 41 advcl _ _ 45 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 46 det _ _ 46 forest forest NOUN NN Number=Sing 44 obj _ _ 47 standing standing ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 44 xcomp _ _ 48 . . PUNCT . _ 8 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 | **break down** | present | the caterpillar's body | | | a chrysalis | | | vn break-45.1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **rebuild** | present · passive | the caterpillar's body *not said here* | | | | | as a butterfly | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: as butterfly=Attribute | | 3 | **spin** | present · passive | moths and butterflies | cocoons | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent subject=Theme | | 4 | **buy** | present | butterfly houses | pupae | | butterfly farms in tropical countries | | often *property* | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent pupa=Theme from farm=Source | | 5 | **earn** | present | local people | money | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme | | 6 | **keep** | gerund | local people *not said here* | the forest | | | | standing *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent forest=Theme | 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:098-the-butterfly-house.lesson:9`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2. **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 butterfly house, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/98-the-butterfly-house/8/) - next →: [The butterfly house, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/98-the-butterfly-house/10/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/98-the-butterfly-house/)