--- title: More than a quarter of parrot kinds are threatened, mainly by forest… — Parrots of the world: macaws, cockatoos, African… · tree and pragmatics description: More than a quarter of parrot kinds are threatened, mainly by forest loss and the pet trade; escaped ring-necked parakeets now live wild in cities like London and Madrid. Who acts: forest loss, escaped necked parakeets. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (forest loss, escaped necked parakeets), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:303-parrots-of-the-world-macaws-cockatoos-african-greys-lorikeets-and-the-cheeky-kea.lesson:18 # text = More than a quarter of parrot kinds are threatened, mainly by forest loss and the pet trade; escaped ring-necked parakeets now live wild in cities like London and Madrid. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 303-parrots-of-the-world-macaws-cockatoos-african-greys-lorikeets-and-the-cheeky-kea.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): R6-punct-agree ×1 1 More more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp|ExtPos=ADV 4 advmod _ _ 2 than than ADP IN _ 1 fixed _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 quarter quarter NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj:pass _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 parrot parrot NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 kinds kind NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ 8 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux:pass _ _ 9 threatened threaten VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 mainly mainly ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 12 by by ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 forest forest NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 compound _ _ 14 loss loss NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 pet pet NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 compound _ _ 18 trade trade NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 conj _ _ 19 ; ; PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 20 escaped escape VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 24 amod _ _ 21 ring ring NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 compound _ _ 22 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 21 punct _ _ 23 necked neck VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 24 amod _ _ 24 parakeets parakeet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 nsubj _ _ 25 now now ADV RB _ 26 advmod _ _ 26 live live VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 parataxis _ _ 27 wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 26 xcomp _ _ 28 in in ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 29 cities city NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 obl _ _ 30 like like ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 London London PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 nmod _ _ 32 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 33 Madrid Madrid PROPN NNP Number=Sing 31 conj _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=26:punct ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **threaten** | present · passive | forest loss and the pet trade | a quarter of parrot kinds | | | | mainly *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer | | 2 | **escape** | participle | | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **neck** | participle | | | | | | | vn marry-36.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **live** | present | escaped necked parakeets | | | cities like London and Madrid | now | wild *property* | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in city=Location | 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:303-parrots-of-the-world-macaws-cockatoos-african-greys-lorikeets-and-the-cheeky-kea.lesson:18`. **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): R6-punct-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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Parrots of the world: macaws, cockatoo…, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/303-parrots-of-the-world-macaws-cockatoos-african-greys-lorikeets-and-the-cheeky-kea/17/) - next →: [Ants of the world: weaver ants, bullet…, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/304-ants-of-the-world-weaver-ants-bullet-ants-honeypot-ants-and-trap-jaw-ants/0/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/303-parrots-of-the-world-macaws-cockatoos-african-greys-lorikeets-and-the-cheeky-kea/)