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title: Studies have found no link between cracking knuckles and arthritis (… — Eyes, ears and moving your body · tree and pragmatics
description: Studies have found no link between cracking knuckles and arthritis (stiff, painful joints). Who acts: Studies. A sentence of the lesson «Eyes, ears and moving your body» of the everyday course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Eyes, ears and moving your body, sentence 16

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Studies have found no link between cracking knuckles and arthritis (stiff, painful joints).

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**Who acts:** Studies · **What happens:** find · **To what, where:** link

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Eyes, ears and moving your body» of the everyday 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 (Studies), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:everyday:087-eyes-ears-and-moving.lesson:16
# text = Studies have found no link between cracking knuckles and arthritis (stiff, painful joints).
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = everyday
# lesson = 087-eyes-ears-and-moving.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): R6-punct-agree ×1
1	Studies	study	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	_
2	have	have	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	found	find	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	0	root	_	_
4	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	5	det	_	_
5	link	link	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	between	between	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	cracking	cracking	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	compound	_	_
8	knuckles	knuckle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	arthritis	arthritis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
11	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	15	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=12:punct
12	stiff	stiff	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
14	painful	painful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	joints	joint	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	appos	_	_
16	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	15	punct	_	_
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed polarity=none

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **find** | present · perfect | Studies | no link |  |  |  | between cracking knuckles and arthritis | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent link=Topic |

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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.

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**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:087-eyes-ears-and-moving.lesson:16`.

**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): R6-punct-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/).

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