The big biology quiz, part 2: plants, the body and microbes, sentence 9

The heart is a muscle about the size of your fist that pumps blood around the body about 100000 times a day, and blood carries oxygen and food to every cell.

Who acts: heart, fist, blood · What happens: be, pump, carry · To what, where: muscle, blood, body, oxygen, cell

This is a sentence of the lesson «The big biology quiz, part 2: plants, the body and microbes» 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, fist, blood), 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 heart	det
2	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 muscle	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 muscle	cop
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 muscle	det
5	muscle	muscle	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	about	about	ADP	_	8 size	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 size	det
8	size	size	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 muscle	nmod
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 fist	case
10	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 fist	nmod:poss
11	fist	fist	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 size	nmod
12	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 pumps	nsubj
13	pumps	pump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 fist	acl:relcl
14	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 pumps	obj
15	around	around	ADP	_	17 body	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 body	det
17	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 pumps	obl
18	about	about	ADV	_	19 100000	advmod
19	100000	100000	NUM	NumForm=Digit NumType=Card	20 times	nummod
20	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 pumps	obl
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	22 day	det
22	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 times	nmod
23	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 carries	punct
24	and	and	CCONJ	_	26 carries	cc
25	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 carries	nsubj
26	carries	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 pumps	conj
27	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 carries	obj
28	and	and	CCONJ	_	29 food	cc
29	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 oxygen	conj
30	to	to	ADP	_	32 cell	case
31	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	32 cell	det
32	cell	cell	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 carries	obl
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 muscle	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the heart	a muscle			about the size of your fist	tree rules
2	pump	present	your fist	blood	the body	time		vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent blood=Theme around body=Destination
3	carry	present	blood	oxygen and food	every cell			vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent oxygen=Theme to cell=Destination

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:299-the-big-biology-quiz-part-2-plants-the-body-and-microbes.lesson:9.

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, 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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