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title: Good zoos keep family records called studbooks so that rare animals… — Conservation: how people help animals come back · tree and pragmatics
description: Good zoos keep family records called studbooks so that rare animals are not too closely related, because a healthy mix of genes helps them survive disease and change. Who acts: Good zoos, family records, rare animals, healthy mix. A sentence of the lesson «Conservation: how people help animals come 
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# Conservation: how people help animals come back, sentence 12

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Good zoos keep family records called studbooks so that rare animals are not too closely related, because a healthy mix of genes helps them survive disease and change.

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**Who acts:** Good zoos, family records, rare animals, healthy mix, animals · **What happens:** keep, call, not be, help, survive · **To what, where:** family records, studbooks, animals, disease · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Conservation: how people help animals come back» 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 (Good zoos, family records, rare animals, healthy mix), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:biology:078-conservation-animals-come-back.lesson:12
# text = Good zoos keep family records called studbooks so that rare animals are not too closely related, because a healthy mix of genes helps them survive disease and change.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = biology
# lesson = 078-conservation-animals-come-back.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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Good	good	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	zoos	zoo	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
3	keep	keep	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	family	family	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	records	record	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obj	_	_
6	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
7	studbooks	studbook	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	xcomp	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:obj
8	so	so	SCONJ	IN	_	16	mark	_	_
9	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	8	fixed	_	_
10	rare	rare	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	_
12	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	cop	_	_
13	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	16	advmod	_	_
14	too	too	ADV	RB	_	15	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:advmod
15	closely	closely	ADV	RB	_	16	advmod	_	_
16	related	related	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	advcl	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
18	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	24	mark	_	_
19	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	21	det	_	_
20	healthy	healthy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	mix	mix	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	24	nsubj	_	_
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	genes	gene	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	nmod	_	_
24	helps	help	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	advcl	_	_
25	them	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	24	obj	_	_
26	survive	survive	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	24	xcomp	_	_
27	disease	disease	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	26	obj	_	_
28	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
29	change	change	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	27	conj	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- 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 | **keep** | present | Good zoos | family records |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent record=Theme |
| 2 | **call** | participle | family records *not said here* | studbooks |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **not** **is** | present | rare animals |  |  |  |  | closely, related *property* | tree rules |
| 4 | **help** | present | a healthy mix of genes | animals *= animal* |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary clause=Theme |
| 5 | **survive** | infinitive | animals *= animal* *not said here* | disease and change |  |  |  |  | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme disease=Circumstance |

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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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**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 ×1, R7-rel-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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