--- title: Spix's macaw, the blue parrot of the film Rio, almost vanished from… — Parrots: talkers, nutcrackers and long lives · tree and pragmatics description: Spix's macaw, the blue parrot of the film Rio, almost vanished from the wild, and some zoo-bred birds have been released in Brazil, it was reported. A sentence of the lesson «Parrots: talkers, nutcrackers and long lives» of the biology course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/206-parrots-talkers-nutcrackers-and-long-lives/13/) [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/) / [Parrots: talkers, nutcrackers and long…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/206-parrots-talkers-nutcrackers-and-long-lives/) / 13 # Parrots: talkers, nutcrackers and long lives, sentence 13 Spix's macaw, the blue parrot of the film Rio, almost vanished from the wild, and some zoo-bred birds have been released in Brazil, it was reported. **What happens:** vanish, breed, release, report · **To what, where:** wild, bred birds, Brazil, macaw This is a sentence of the lesson «Parrots: talkers, nutcrackers and long lives» 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: what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:206-parrots-talkers-nutcrackers-and-long-lives.lesson:13 # text = Spix's macaw, the blue parrot of the film Rio, almost vanished from the wild, and some zoo-bred birds have been released in Brazil, it was reported. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 206-parrots-talkers-nutcrackers-and-long-lives.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 ×5, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Spix Spix PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod:poss _ _ 2 's 's PART POS _ 1 case _ _ 3 macaw macaw NOUN NN Number=Sing 33 nsubj:pass _ _ 4 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 blue blue ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 parrot parrot NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 appos _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:det 10 film film NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod:desc _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:nmod:desc 11 Rio Rio PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 appos _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:nmod 12 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 almost almost ADV RB _ 14 advmod _ _ 14 vanished vanish VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 33 ccomp _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VBN:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 15 from from ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 wild wild NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 21 cc _ _ 20 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 21 det _ _ 21 zoo zoo NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 compound _ _ 22 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 21 punct _ _ 23 bred breed VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 24 amod _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=24:amod|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 24 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 27 nsubj:pass _ _ 25 have have AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 27 aux _ _ 26 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 27 aux:pass _ _ 27 released release VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 14 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=33:advcl 28 in in ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 Brazil Brazil PROPN NNP Number=Sing 27 obl _ _ 30 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 31 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 33 nsubj:pass _ _ 32 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 33 aux:pass _ _ 33 reported report VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 33 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 | **vanish** | past | | | | the wild | | almost *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme from wild=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **breed** | participle | | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **release** | present · perfect · passive | | bred birds | | Brazil | | | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Source | | 4 | **report** | past · passive | | Spix's macaw | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-2 «NP V NP to be ADJ»: subject=Theme clause=Attribute | 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:206-parrots-talkers-nutcrackers-and-long-lives.lesson:13`. **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 ×5, 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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