The human body deeper: the heart and blood in amazing numbers, sentence 10

Blood has red cells that carry oxygen, white cells that fight germs, and platelets that help stop bleeding; one tiny drop holds millions of red cells.

Who acts: Blood, red cells, white cells, platelets, one tiny drop · What happens: have, carry, fight, help, stop, hold · To what, where: red cells, oxygen, germs, bleeding, millions

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 (Blood, red cells, white cells, platelets), 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 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 cells	amod
4	cells	cell	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 has	obj
5	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 carry	nsubj
6	carry	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 cells	acl:relcl
7	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 carry	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 cells	punct
9	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 cells	amod
10	cells	cell	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 cells	appos
11	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 fight	nsubj
12	fight	fight	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 cells	acl:relcl
13	germs	germ	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 fight	obj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 platelets	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 platelets	cc
16	platelets	platelet	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 cells	conj
17	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	18 help	nsubj
18	help	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 platelets	acl:relcl
19	stop	stop	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 help	xcomp
20	bleeding	bleeding	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 stop	obj
21	;	;	PUNCT	_	25 holds	punct
22	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	24 drop	nummod
23	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 drop	amod
24	drop	drop	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 holds	nsubj
25	holds	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 cells	conj
26	millions	million	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 holds	obj
27	of	of	ADP	_	29 cells	case
28	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	29 cells	amod
29	cells	cell	NOUN	Number=Plur	26 millions	nmod
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 has	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	have	present	Blood	red cells	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cell=Patient
2	carry	present	red cells	oxygen	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent oxygen=Theme
3	fight	present	white cells and platelets	germs	vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent germ=Co-Agent
4	help	present	platelets		vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
5	stop	infinitive	platelets not said here	bleeding	vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality bleeding=Eventuality
6	hold	present	one tiny drop	millions of red cells	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent million=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:261-human-body-deeper-heart-and-blood.lesson:10.

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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