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title: Before sport a moving warm-up (jogging, skips, high knees, leg swing… — Warming up, stitches and cramp · tree and pragmatics
description: Before sport a moving warm-up (jogging, skips, high knees, leg swings) works best; long held stretches are better kept for afterwards. Who acts: warm. 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
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# Warming up, stitches and cramp, sentence 8

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Before sport a moving warm-up (jogging, skips, high knees, leg swings) works best; long held stretches are better kept for afterwards.

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**Who acts:** warm · **What happens:** move, work, hold, keep · **To what, where:** held stretches

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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 (warm), 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:8
# text = Before sport a moving warm-up (jogging, skips, high knees, leg swings) works best; long held stretches are better kept for afterwards.
# 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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×3, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Before	before	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	sport	sport	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	obl	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:det
4	moving	move	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	7	amod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:amod
5	warm	warm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	19	nsubj	_	_
6	-	-	PUNCT	HYPH	_	5	punct	_	_
7	up	up	ADP	RP	_	5	compound	_	_
8	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	9	punct	_	_
9	jogging	jogging	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	appos	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:appos|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	skips	skip	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	_
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	high	high	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	knees	knee	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	conj	_	Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=11:conj
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
16	leg	leg	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	swings	swing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	11	appos	_	_
18	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	9	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=17:punct
19	works	work	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
20	best	well	ADV	RBS	Degree=Sup	19	advmod	_	_
21	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	27	punct	_	_
22	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	23	advmod	_	_
23	held	hold	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	24	amod	_	_
24	stretches	stretch	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	27	nsubj:pass	_	_
25	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	27	aux:pass	_	_
26	better	well	ADV	RBR	Degree=Cmp	27	advmod	_	_
27	kept	keep	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	19	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=19:conj
28	for	for	ADP	IN	_	29	case	_	_
29	afterwards	afterwards	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	27	obl	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	19	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 | **move** | gerund |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **work** | present | warm |  |  |  | before sport | well *property* | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **hold** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | long *property* | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **keep** | present · passive |  | held stretches |  |  |  | well *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |

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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:8`.

**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): R3-conj-first ×1, R5-strong ×3, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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/).

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