--- title: When we are scared the body gets ready for danger: the heart beats f… — Sam is scared: fear is normal · tree and pragmatics description: When we are scared the body gets ready for danger: the heart beats fast, breathing speeds up and the stomach can feel tight or sick. Who acts: we, body, heart, breathing. 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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 (we, body, heart, breathing), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:everyday:366-sam-is-scared-fear-is-normal.lesson:19 # text = When we are scared the body gets ready for danger: the heart beats fast, breathing speeds up and the stomach can feel tight or sick. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = everyday # lesson = 366-sam-is-scared-fear-is-normal.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): R1-cc-next ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 When when SCONJ WRB _ 4 mark _ _ 2 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=4:aux:pass 4 scared scared ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 advcl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=7:advcl|HaikuPos=VERB:VBN:Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 gets get VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 ready ready ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 xcomp _ _ 9 for for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 danger danger NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 11 : : PUNCT : _ 14 punct _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 14 beats beat VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ _ 15 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 14 advmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=14:xcomp|HaikuPos=ADJ:JJ:Degree=Pos 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 17 breathing breathing NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 nsubj _ _ 18 speeds speed VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 parataxis _ _ 19 up up ADP RP _ 18 compound:prt _ _ 20 and and CCONJ CC _ 24 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=18:cc 21 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 22 det _ _ 22 stomach stomach NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nsubj _ _ 23 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 24 aux _ _ 24 feel feel VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 conj _ _ 25 tight tight ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 24 xcomp _ _ 26 or or CCONJ CC _ 27 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=25:cc 27 sick sick ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 25 conj _ _ 28 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | we | | | | | scared *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **get** | present | the body | | | | | ready *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **beat** | present | the heart | | | | | fast *property* | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **speed up** | present | breathing | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **feel** | can | the stomach | | | | | tight *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | 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:everyday:366-sam-is-scared-fear-is-normal.lesson:19`. **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): R1-cc-next ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-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: [Sam is scared: fear is normal, 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/366-sam-is-scared-fear-is-normal/18/) - next →: [Sam is scared: fear is normal, 20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/366-sam-is-scared-fear-is-normal/20/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/366-sam-is-scared-fear-is-normal/)