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title: A slow, steady stretch, like pulling the toes up towards you, helps… — Warming up, stitches and cramp · tree and pragmatics
description: A slow, steady stretch, like pulling the toes up towards you, helps it relax. Who acts: slow steady stretch, Cramp. A sentence of the lesson «Warming up, stitches and cramp» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Warming up, stitches and cramp, sentence 5

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A slow, steady stretch, like pulling the toes up towards you, helps it relax.

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**Who acts:** slow steady stretch, Cramp · **What happens:** pull up, help, relax · **To what, where:** toes, Cramp

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Warming up, stitches and cramp» 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 (slow steady stretch, Cramp), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:037-warming-up-stitches-and-cramp.lesson:5
# text = A slow, steady stretch, like pulling the toes up towards you, helps it relax.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 037-warming-up-stitches-and-cramp.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	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
2	slow	slow	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	steady	steady	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	stretch	stretch	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	nsubj	_	_
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	like	like	SCONJ	IN	_	8	mark	_	_
8	pulling	pull	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	acl	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	toes	toe	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obj	_	_
11	up	up	ADP	RP	_	8	compound:prt	_	_
12	towards	towards	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	8	obl	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
15	helps	help	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
16	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	15	obj	_	_
17	relax	relax	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	15	xcomp	_	_
18	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	15	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 | **pull up** | gerund | a slow steady stretch *not said here* | the toes |  |  |  | towards you | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent toe=Theme towards you=Destination |
| 2 | **help** | present | a slow steady stretch | Cramp |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary clause=Theme |
| 3 | **relax** | infinitive | Cramp *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |

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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:037-warming-up-stitches-and-cramp.lesson:5`.

**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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