--- title: An adult's blood vessels laid end to end would stretch roughly 100,0… — The human body deeper: the heart and blood in am… · tree and pragmatics description: An adult's blood vessels laid end to end would stretch roughly 100,000 kilometres, more than twice around the Earth; this is an estimate, and books give different numbers. Who acts: blood vessels, this, books. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (blood vessels, this, books), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:261-human-body-deeper-heart-and-blood.lesson:8 # text = An adult's blood vessels laid end to end would stretch roughly 100,000 kilometres, more than twice around the Earth; this is an estimate, and books give different numbers. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 261-human-body-deeper-heart-and-blood.lesson # annotation = 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 ×2 1 An a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 adult adult NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod:poss _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:nmod:poss 3 's 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 blood blood NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 vessels vessel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nsubj _ _ 6 laid lay VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 acl _ _ 7 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:obj 8 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 10 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 11 stretch stretch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 12 roughly roughly ADV RB _ 13 advmod _ _ 13 100,000 100000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 14 nummod _ _ 14 kilometres kilometre NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obj _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 16 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 14 appos _ _ 17 than than ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 twice twice ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 16 obl _ _ 19 around around ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 Earth Earth PROPN NNP Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 22 ; ; PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 23 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 26 nsubj _ _ 24 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 cop _ _ 25 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 estimate estimate NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=11:obl 27 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 28 and and CCONJ CC _ 30 cc _ _ 29 books book NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 nsubj _ _ 30 give give VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 31 different different ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 32 amod _ _ 32 numbers number NOUN NNS Number=Plur 30 obj _ _ 33 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lay** | participle | a adult's blood vessels *not said here* | end to end | | | | | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **stretch** | would | a adult's blood vessels | 100,000 kilometres | | | | | vn bend-45.2 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent kilometre=Patient | | 3 | **is a** | present | this | a estimate | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **give** | present | books | different numbers | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent number=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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:8`. **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 ×2. **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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [The human body deeper: the heart and b…, 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/261-human-body-deeper-heart-and-blood/7/) - next →: [The human body deeper: the heart and b…, 10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/261-human-body-deeper-heart-and-blood/10/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/261-human-body-deeper-heart-and-blood/)