Hospitals, operations and serious illness, sentence 15

Blood pressure is how hard the blood pushes on the walls of the blood vessels; high blood pressure has no symptoms but strains the heart over years.

Who acts: Blood pressure, blood, high blood pressure · What happens: be, push, have, strain · To what, where: symptoms, heart

This is a sentence of the lesson «Hospitals, operations and serious illness» of the adult life 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 (Blood pressure, blood, high blood pressure), 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	Blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pressure	compound
2	pressure	pressure	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hard	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 hard	cop
4	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	5 hard	advmod
5	hard	hard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 blood	det
7	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pushes	nsubj
8	pushes	push	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 hard	ccomp
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 walls	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 walls	det
11	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 pushes	obl
12	of	of	ADP	_	15 vessels	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 vessels	det
14	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 vessels	compound
15	vessels	vessel	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 walls	nmod
16	;	;	PUNCT	_	20 has	punct
17	high	high	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 pressure	amod
18	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 pressure	compound
19	pressure	pressure	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 has	nsubj
20	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 hard	conj
21	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	22 symptoms	det
22	symptoms	symptom	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 has	obj
23	but	but	CCONJ	_	24 strains	cc
24	strains	strain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 has	conj
25	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	26 heart	det
26	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 strains	obj
27	over	over	ADP	_	28 years	case
28	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	24 strains	obl
29	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 hard	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Blood pressure			hard property	tree rules
2	push	present	the blood			on the walls of the blood vessels	vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent on wall=Theme
3	have	present	high blood pressure	no symptoms			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent symptom=Patient
4	strain	present	high blood pressure not said here	the heart	year		vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent heart=Source

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:adult-life:021-hospitals-operations-and-serious-illness.lesson:15.

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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