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title: Several ginkgo trees about one to two kilometres from the Hiroshima… — China's plants: bamboo, ginkgo, lotus, tea and r… · tree and pragmatics
description: Several ginkgo trees about one to two kilometres from the Hiroshima atomic bomb sprouted again from their roots and are still alive and protected as symbols of hope. Who acts: Several ginkgo trees. A sentence of the lesson «China's plants: bamboo, ginkgo, lotus, tea and rice paddies» of the biology 
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# China's plants: bamboo, ginkgo, lotus, tea and rice paddies, sentence 13

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Several ginkgo trees about one to two kilometres from the Hiroshima atomic bomb sprouted again from their roots and are still alive and protected as symbols of hope.

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**Who acts:** Several ginkgo trees · **What happens:** sprout, be, protect · **To what, where:** roots

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This is a sentence of the lesson «China's plants: bamboo, ginkgo, lotus, tea and rice paddies» 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 (Several ginkgo trees), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:380-china-s-plants-bamboo-ginkgo-lotus-tea-and-rice-paddies.lesson:13
# text = Several ginkgo trees about one to two kilometres from the Hiroshima atomic bomb sprouted again from their roots and are still alive and protected as symbols of hope.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 380-china-s-plants-bamboo-ginkgo-lotus-tea-and-rice-paddies.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 ×3, R7-rel-agree ×2
1	Several	several	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	ginkgo	ginkgo	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	trees	tree	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=0:root
4	about	about	ADV	RB	_	5	advmod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_
5	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nmod	_	_
6	to	to	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=8:case
7	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	8	nummod	_	_
8	kilometres	kilometre	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
9	from	from	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
11	Hiroshima	Hiroshima	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	13	compound	_	_
12	atomic	atomic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=13:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
13	bomb	bomb	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	_
14	sprouted	sprout	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=13:acl|HaikuPos=VERB:VBN:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass
15	again	again	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
16	from	from	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	18	nmod:poss	_	_
18	roots	root	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	22	cc	_	_
20	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	22	cop	_	_
21	still	still	ADV	RB	_	22	advmod	_	_
22	alive	alive	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	_
23	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	24	cc	_	_
24	protected	protect	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	22	conj	_	_
25	as	as	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
26	symbols	symbol	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	24	obl	_	_
27	of	of	ADP	IN	_	28	case	_	_
28	hope	hope	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	nmod	_	_
29	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: narrate
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **sprout** | past | Several ginkgo trees  one  two kilometres from the Hiroshima atomic bomb |  |  | trees's roots | again |  | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1 «NP.theme V PP.source»: agent=Theme from root=Source |
| 2 | **is** | present | Several ginkgo trees  one  two kilometres from the Hiroshima atomic bomb *not said here* |  |  |  | still | alive *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **protect** | participle | Several ginkgo trees  one  two kilometres from the Hiroshima atomic bomb *not said here* |  |  |  |  | as symbols of hope | vn defend-72.3 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent |

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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.

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**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:380-china-s-plants-bamboo-ginkgo-lotus-tea-and-rice-paddies.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 ×3, 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/).

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