Conservation: how people help animals come back, sentence 6

Protecting and joining up bamboo forests in China helped giant pandas, which moved from endangered to vulnerable in 2016 when wild numbers grew to about 1,800.

Who acts: Protecting, giant pandas, wild numbers · What happens: protect, join up, help, move, grow · To what, where: bamboo forests, China, giant pandas, endangered

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 (Protecting, giant pandas, wild numbers), 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	Protecting	protect	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 helped	csubj
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 joining	cc
3	joining	join	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	1 Protecting	conj
4	up	up	ADP	_	3 joining	compound:prt
5	bamboo	bamboo	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 forests	compound
6	forests	forest	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 joining	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 China	case
8	China	China	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 forests	nmod
9	helped	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 pandas	amod
11	pandas	panda	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 helped	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 moved	punct
13	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 moved	nsubj
14	moved	move	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 pandas	acl:relcl
15	from	from	ADP	_	16 endangered	case
16	endangered	endangered	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 moved	obl
17	to	to	ADP	_	18 vulnerable	case
18	vulnerable	vulnerable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 moved	obl
19	in	in	ADP	_	20 2016	case
20	2016	2016	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	14 moved	obl
21	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	24 grew	advmod
22	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 numbers	amod
23	numbers	number	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 grew	nsubj
24	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 moved	advcl
25	to	to	ADP	_	27 1,800	case
26	about	about	ADV	_	27 1,800	advmod
27	1,800	1,800	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	24 grew	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	9 helped	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	protect	gerund					vn defend-72.3 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
2	join up	gerund		bamboo forests	China		vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent forest=Patient
3	help	past	Protecting	giant pandas			vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent panda=Beneficiary
4	move	past	giant pandas		endangered	to vulnerable; in 2016	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme from endangered=Source to vulnerable=Trajectory in 2016=Destination
5	grow	past	wild numbers			to 1,800	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=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, 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:6.

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): 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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