The human body deeper: the heart and blood in amazing numbers, sentence 7

Your heart is about the size of your own fist and has four rooms called chambers; the «lub-dub» sound is its valves snapping shut.

Who acts: heart, four rooms, dub sound, valves · What happens: be, have, call, snap · To what, where: size, four rooms, chambers, valves · Speech: someone speaks here

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 (heart, four rooms, dub sound, valves), 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	Your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 heart	nmod:poss
2	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 size	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 size	cop
4	about	about	ADV	_	6 size	advmod
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 size	det
6	size	size	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	10 fist	case
8	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 fist	nmod:poss
9	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 fist	amod
10	fist	fist	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 size	nmod
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 has	cc
12	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 size	conj
13	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	14 rooms	nummod
14	rooms	room	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 has	obj
15	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	14 rooms	acl
16	chambers	chamber	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 called	xcomp
17	;	;	PUNCT	_	6 size	punct
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 sound	det
19	«	«	PUNCT	_	22 dub	punct
20	lub	lub	NOUN	Number=Sing	22 dub	compound
21	-	-	PUNCT	_	20 lub	punct
22	dub	dub	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 sound	compound
23	»	»	PUNCT	_	22 dub	punct
24	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 valves	nsubj
25	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	27 valves	cop
26	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	27 valves	nmod:poss
27	valves	valve	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 size	parataxis
28	snapping	snap	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	27 valves	acl
29	shut	shut	ADJ	Degree=Pos	28 snapping	xcomp
30	.	.	PUNCT	_	6 size	punct

Pragmatics

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Your heart	the size	of your own fist; about property	tree rules
2	have	present	Your heart not said here	four rooms		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent room=Patient
3	call	participle	four rooms not said here	chambers		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	is a	present	the dub sound	heart's valves		tree rules
5	snap	gerund	heart's valves not said here		shut property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «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:261-human-body-deeper-heart-and-blood.lesson:7.

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): R6-punct-agree ×2, 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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