Conservation: how people help animals come back, sentence 2

Cut a small hole at the bottom of a garden fence and you have just built part of a hedgehog highway; picking up fishing line on a beach clean is real conservation too.

Who acts: you, picking · What happens: cut, build, pick up, be · To what, where: small hole, bottom, part, fishing line, beach clean, real conservation

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 (you, picking), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cut	cut	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 hole	det
3	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 hole	amod
4	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Cut	obj
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 bottom	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bottom	det
7	bottom	bottom	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Cut	obl
8	of	of	ADP	_	11 fence	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 fence	det
10	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 fence	compound
11	fence	fence	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bottom	nmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 built	cc
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	16 built	nsubj
14	have	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 built	aux
15	just	just	ADV	_	16 built	advmod
16	built	build	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	1 Cut	conj
17	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 built	obj
18	of	of	ADP	_	21 highway	case
19	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 highway	det
20	hedgehog	hedgehog	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 highway	compound
21	highway	highway	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 part	nmod
22	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 picking	punct
23	picking	pick	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	33 conservation	csubj
24	up	up	ADP	_	23 picking	compound:prt
25	fishing	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 line	compound
26	line	line	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 picking	obj
27	on	on	ADP	_	30 clean	case
28	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	30 clean	det
29	beach	beach	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 clean	compound
30	clean	clean	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 line	nmod
31	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	33 conservation	cop
32	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	33 conservation	amod
33	conservation	conservation	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Cut	parataxis
34	too	too	ADV	_	33 conservation	advmod
35	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Cut	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	cut	imperative	you not said here	a small hole	the bottom of a garden fence	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset hole=Product
2	build	present · perfect	you	part of a hedgehog highway		vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Product
3	pick up	gerund		fishing line	a beach clean	vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent line=Topic
4	is a	present	picking	real conservation		tree rules

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, 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:078-conservation-animals-come-back.lesson:2.

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): no change. 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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