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title: Breathing faster during exercise is normal, because the muscles need… — Exercise and posture · tree and pragmatics
description: Breathing faster during exercise is normal, because the muscles need more oxygen, and fitness builds up gradually. Who acts: Breathing, muscles, fitness. A sentence of the lesson «Exercise and posture» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of eve
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# Exercise and posture, sentence 6

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Breathing faster during exercise is normal, because the muscles need more oxygen, and fitness builds up gradually.

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**Who acts:** Breathing, muscles, fitness · **What happens:** breathe, be, need, build up · **To what, where:** more oxygen

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Exercise and posture» of the medicine 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 (Breathing, muscles, fitness), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:034-exercise-and-posture.lesson:6
# text = Breathing faster during exercise is normal, because the muscles need more oxygen, and fitness builds up gradually.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 034-exercise-and-posture.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): no change
1	Breathing	breathe	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	csubj	_	_
2	faster	fast	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	1	advmod	_	_
3	during	during	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	exercise	exercise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
6	normal	normal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
8	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	muscles	muscle	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	nsubj	_	_
11	need	need	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	advcl	_	_
12	more	more	ADJ	JJR	Degree=Cmp	13	amod	_	_
13	oxygen	oxygen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	17	cc	_	_
16	fitness	fitness	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
17	builds	build	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	conj	_	_
18	up	up	ADP	RP	_	17	compound:prt	_	_
19	gradually	gradually	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
20	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **breathe** | gerund |  |  |  |  | during exercise | fast *property* | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **is** | present | Breathing |  |  |  |  | normal *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **need** | present | the muscles | more oxygen |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot oxygen=Theme |
| 4 | **build up** | present | fitness |  |  |  |  | gradually *property* | vn caused\_calibratable\_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient |

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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:medicine:034-exercise-and-posture.lesson:6`.

**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): no change. **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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