--- title: The pulse is the stretch of an artery each time the heart pumps; you… — The heart and blood · tree and pragmatics description: The pulse is the stretch of an artery each time the heart pumps; you can feel it on the wrist or neck, and it gets faster when you run, because working muscles need more oxygen; a fright makes it faster too, as the body gets ready to run. Who acts: pulse, heart, you, working muscles. 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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 (pulse, heart, you, working muscles), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:065-the-heart-and-blood.lesson:7 # text = The pulse is the stretch of an artery each time the heart pumps; you can feel it on the wrist or neck, and it gets faster when you run, because working muscles need more oxygen; a fright makes it faster too, as the body gets ready to run. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 065-the-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): R7-rel-agree ×2 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 pulse pulse NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 stretch stretch NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 an a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 artery artery NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 9 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 10 det _ _ 10 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl:unmarked _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 13 pumps pump VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 14 ; ; PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 15 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 16 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 17 aux _ _ 17 feel feel VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 18 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 obj _ _ 19 on on ADP IN _ 21 case _ _ 20 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 wrist wrist NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obl _ _ 22 or or CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 23 neck neck NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 conj _ _ 24 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ _ 26 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 27 nsubj _ _ 27 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 28 faster fast ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 27 xcomp _ _ 29 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 31 advmod _ _ 30 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 31 nsubj _ _ 31 run run VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 advcl _ _ 32 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 33 because because SCONJ IN _ 36 mark _ _ 34 working work VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 35 amod _ _ 35 muscles muscle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 36 nsubj _ _ 36 need need VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 27 advcl _ _ 37 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 38 amod _ _ 38 oxygen oxygen NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 obj _ _ 39 ; ; PUNCT , _ 42 punct _ _ 40 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 41 det _ _ 41 fright fright NOUN NN Number=Sing 42 nsubj _ _ 42 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 43 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 42 obj _ _ 44 faster fast ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 42 xcomp _ _ 45 too too ADV RB _ 42 advmod _ _ 46 , , PUNCT , _ 50 punct _ _ 47 as as SCONJ IN _ 50 mark _ _ 48 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 49 det _ _ 49 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 50 nsubj _ _ 50 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 42 advcl _ _ 51 ready ready ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 50 xcomp _ _ 52 to to PART TO _ 53 mark _ _ 53 run run VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 51 xcomp _ _ 54 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the pulse | the stretch | | | | of a artery | tree rules | | 2 | **pump** | present | the heart | | | | time | | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **feel** | can | you | heart | | the wrist or neck | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme on wrist=Location | | 4 | **get** | present | heart | | | | | fast *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **run** | present | you | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 6 | **work** | gerund | | | | | | | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **need** | present | working muscles | more oxygen | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot oxygen=Theme | | 8 | **make** | present | a fright | heart | | | | fast *property* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product | | 9 | **get** | present | the body | | | | | ready *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 10 | **run** | to-infinitive | the body *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «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](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:065-the-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): 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 heart and blood, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/65-the-heart-and-blood/6/) - next →: [The heart and blood, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/65-the-heart-and-blood/8/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/65-the-heart-and-blood/)