The human body deeper: the heart and blood in amazing numbers, sentence 1
Each squeeze sends a wave along your arteries, and that wave is the pulse you can feel in your wrist after a race in the playground.
Who acts: squeeze, wave, you · What happens: send, be, feel · To what, where: wave, pulse, wrist
This is a sentence of the lesson «The human body deeper: the heart and blood in amazing numbers» 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 (squeeze, wave, you), 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 | Each | each | DET | PronType=Tot | 2 squeeze | det |
| 2 | squeeze | squeeze | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sends | nsubj |
| 3 | sends | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 wave | det |
| 5 | wave | wave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sends | obj |
| 6 | along | along | ADP | _ | 8 arteries | case |
| 7 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 arteries | nmod:poss |
| 8 | arteries | artery | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 sends | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 pulse | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 pulse | cc |
| 11 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 12 wave | det |
| 12 | wave | wave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 pulse | nsubj |
| 13 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 pulse | cop |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 pulse | det |
| 15 | pulse | pulse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sends | conj |
| 16 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 18 feel | nsubj |
| 17 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 18 feel | aux |
| 18 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 pulse | acl:relcl |
| 19 | in | in | ADP | _ | 21 wrist | case |
| 20 | your | your | PRON | Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 21 wrist | nmod:poss |
| 21 | wrist | wrist | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 feel | obl |
| 22 | after | after | ADP | _ | 24 race | case |
| 23 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 24 race | det |
| 24 | race | race | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 feel | obl |
| 25 | in | in | ADP | _ | 27 playground | case |
| 26 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 27 playground | det |
| 27 | playground | playground | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 race | nmod |
| 28 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 3 sends | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | present | each squeeze | a wave | along your arteries | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wave=Theme | |||
| 2 | is a | present | that wave | the pulse | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | feel | can | you | the pulse not said here | your wrist | after a race in the playground | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent pulse=Theme in wrist=Location |
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:261-human-body-deeper-heart-and-blood.lesson:1.
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. 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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