Assertion: chinchilla | /r/CapableOf | become extinct
Facets:
value: nearly
type: DEGREE
value: because of over-hunting
type: CAUSE
value: because of trapping
type: CAUSE
value: from 1500
type: TEMPORAL
value: despite their appeal
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Despite their appeal, from 1500-1900, in their natural habitat, chinchillas became nearly extinct because of over-hunting and trapping.
text: As the 19th century came to an end, chinchillas had become almost extinct because of excessive hunting.