--- title: Sadly, more than a quarter of parrot kinds are threatened, mainly by… — Parrots of the world: macaws, cockatoos, African… · tree and pragmatics description: Sadly, more than a quarter of parrot kinds are threatened, mainly by forest loss and by people catching them as pets. Who acts: forest loss, people. A sentence of the lesson «Parrots of the world: macaws, cockatoos, African greys, lorikeets and the cheeky kea» of the biology course of Mova's primary --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/303-parrots-of-the-world-macaws-cockatoos-african-greys-lorikeets-and-the-cheeky-kea/7/) [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 of the world: macaws, cockatoo…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/303-parrots-of-the-world-macaws-cockatoos-african-greys-lorikeets-and-the-cheeky-kea/) / 7 # Parrots of the world: macaws, cockatoos, African greys, lorikeets and the cheeky kea, sentence 7 Sadly, more than a quarter of parrot kinds are threatened, mainly by forest loss and by people catching them as pets. **Who acts:** forest loss, people · **What happens:** threaten, catch · **To what, where:** quarter, beak This is a sentence of the lesson «Parrots of the world: macaws, cockatoos, African greys, lorikeets and the cheeky kea» 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 (forest loss, people), 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:7 # text = Sadly, more than a quarter of parrot kinds are threatened, mainly by forest loss and by people catching them as pets. # 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): R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Sadly sadly ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 6 advmod _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=6:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RBR:Degree=Cmp 4 than than ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 quarter quarter NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj:pass _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 parrot parrot NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 9 kinds kind NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nmod _ _ 10 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 aux:pass _ _ 11 threatened threaten VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 12 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 13 mainly mainly ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 14 by by ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 forest forest NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 compound _ _ 16 loss loss NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 17 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 18 by by SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ _ 19 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nsubj _ _ 20 catching catch VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 16 conj _ _ 21 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 obj _ _ 22 as as ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 23 pets pet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obl _ _ 24 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **threaten** | present · passive | forest loss | a quarter of parrot kinds | | | | mainly, sadly *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus subject=Experiencer | | 2 | **catch** | gerund | people | beak | | | | as pets | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=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:303-parrots-of-the-world-macaws-cockatoos-african-greys-lorikeets-and-the-cheeky-kea.lesson:7`. **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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