--- title: China has set up reserves and green corridors of forest so animals c… — China's mountains: golden snub-nosed monkeys, ta… · tree and pragmatics description: China has set up reserves and green corridors of forest so animals can move between them, because forests cut into small islands leave animals hungry, with only close relatives left to mate with. Who acts: China, animals, forests, close relatives. 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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 (China, animals, forests, close relatives), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:378-china-s-mountains-golden-snub-nosed-monkeys-takins-red-crowned-cranes-and-giant-salamanders.lesson:7 # text = China has set up reserves and green corridors of forest so animals can move between them, because forests cut into small islands leave animals hungry, with only close relatives left to mate with. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 378-china-s-mountains-golden-snub-nosed-monkeys-takins-red-crowned-cranes-and-giant-salamanders.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 ×2 1 China China PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 set set VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 up up ADP RP _ 3 compound:prt _ _ 5 reserves reserve NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 7 green green ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 corridors corridor NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 forest forest NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod _ _ 11 so so SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 12 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nsubj _ _ 13 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 14 aux _ _ 14 move move VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 advcl _ _ 15 between between ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 obl _ _ 17 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 18 because because SCONJ IN _ 24 mark _ _ 19 forests forest NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 nsubj _ _ 20 cut cut VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 19 acl _ _ 21 into into ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 23 amod _ _ 23 islands island NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 obl _ _ 24 leave leave VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 advcl _ _ 25 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 obj _ _ 26 hungry hungry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 xcomp _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=25:xcomp 27 , , PUNCT , _ 32 punct _ _ 28 with with SCONJ IN _ 32 mark _ _ 29 only only ADV RB _ 31 advmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=30:advmod 30 close close ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 amod _ _ 31 relatives relative NOUN NNS Number=Plur 32 nsubj _ _ 32 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 24 advcl _ _ 33 to to PART TO _ 34 mark _ _ 34 mate mate VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 32 xcomp _ _ 35 with with ADP IN _ 34 obl _ _ 36 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **set up** | present · perfect | China | reserves and green corridors of forest | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient reserve=Result | | 2 | **move** | can | animals | | | | | between forests *= forest* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme between they=Trajectory | | 3 | **cut** | participle | | forests *not said here* | | | | into small islands | vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent into island=Patient | | 4 | **leave** | present | forests | animals | | | | hungry *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Theme | | 5 | **leave** | participle | close relatives | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **mate** | to-infinitive | close relatives *not said here* | | | | | | vn amalgamate-22.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | 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. 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