--- title: Your body is a castle under siege by germs too small to see, and it… — Staying healthy: germs, vaccines, sleep, food an… · tree and pragmatics description: Your body is a castle under siege by germs too small to see, and it has walls (skin), guards (the immune system), repair teams (platelets) and a thermostat it can turn up to fight back. Who acts: body, it. 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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 (body, it), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:biology:072-staying-healthy.lesson:0 # text = Your body is a castle under siege by germs too small to see, and it has walls (skin), guards (the immune system), repair teams (platelets) and a thermostat it can turn up to fight back. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = biology # lesson = 072-staying-healthy.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Your your PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 castle castle NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 under under ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 siege siege NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 8 by by ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 germs germ NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:nmod 10 too too ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 11 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=9:acl 12 to to PART TO _ 13 mark _ _ 13 see see VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 xcomp _ _ 14 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 16 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 17 has have VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 18 walls wall NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 obj _ _ 19 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 20 punct _ _ 20 skin skin NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 appos _ _ 21 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 20 punct _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 23 guards guard NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 conj _ _ 24 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 27 punct _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 26 immune immune NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 compound _ _ 27 system system NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 appos _ _ 28 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 27 punct _ _ 29 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 30 repair repair NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 compound _ _ 31 teams team NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 conj _ _ 32 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 33 punct _ _ 33 platelets platelet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 31 appos _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=18:appos 34 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 33 punct _ _ 35 and and CCONJ CC _ 37 cc _ _ 36 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 37 det _ _ 37 thermostat thermostat NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 conj _ _ 38 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 40 nsubj _ _ 39 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 40 aux _ _ 40 turn turn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 37 acl:relcl _ _ 41 up up ADP RP _ 40 compound:prt _ _ 42 to to PART TO _ 43 mark _ _ 43 fight fight VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 40 advcl _ _ 44 back back ADV RB _ 43 advmod _ _ 45 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | Your body | a castle | | siege | | by germs | tree rules | | 2 | **see** | to-infinitive | Your body *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **have** | present | body | walls and guards and repair teams and a thermostat | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wall=Patient | | 4 | **turn up** | can | it | a thermostat *not said here* | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location thermostat=Theme | | 5 | **fight back** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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:072-staying-healthy.lesson:0`. **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 ×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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Growing: teeth, height, hair, nails, f…, 14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/71-growing-from-baby-to-grown-up/14/) - next →: [Staying healthy: germs, vaccines, slee…, 1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/72-staying-healthy/1/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/72-staying-healthy/)