--- title: The four swimming strokes are front crawl, backstroke, breaststroke… — Swimming and cycling · tree and pragmatics description: The four swimming strokes are front crawl, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly; in front crawl the arms do most of the pushing and the legs kick mainly to keep the body flat. Who acts: four swimming strokes, arms, legs. A sentence of the lesson «Swimming and cycling» of the medicine course of Mov --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/42-swimming-and-cycling/7/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Medicine](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/) / [Swimming and cycling](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/42-swimming-and-cycling/) / 7 # Swimming and cycling, sentence 7 The four swimming strokes are front crawl, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly; in front crawl the arms do most of the pushing and the legs kick mainly to keep the body flat. **Who acts:** four swimming strokes, arms, legs · **What happens:** be, do, kick, keep · **To what, where:** front crawl, most, body This is a sentence of the lesson «Swimming and cycling» 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 (four swimming strokes, arms, legs), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:medicine:042-swimming-and-cycling.lesson:7 # text = The four swimming strokes are front crawl, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly; in front crawl the arms do most of the pushing and the legs kick mainly to keep the body flat. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = medicine # lesson = 042-swimming-and-cycling.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×4 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=3:nummod 3 swimming swimming NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 strokes stroke NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 5 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 6 front front ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=7:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 7 crawl crawl NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 backstroke backstroke NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 breaststroke breaststroke NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ _ 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 butterfly butterfly NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=11:conj 14 ; ; PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 15 in in ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 front front NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 compound _ _ 17 crawl crawl NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 18 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 arms arm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nsubj _ _ 20 do do VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 parataxis _ _ 21 most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 20 obj _ _ 22 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=24:mark|HaikuPos=SCONJ:IN:_ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 24 det _ _ 24 pushing push NOUN NN Number=Sing 21 nmod _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=21:advcl|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 25 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 26 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 27 det _ _ 27 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 28 nsubj _ _ 28 kick kick VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=24:conj 29 mainly mainly ADV RB _ 28 advmod _ _ 30 to to PART TO _ 31 mark _ _ 31 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 28 advcl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=28:xcomp 32 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 33 det _ _ 33 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ _ 34 flat flat ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 31 xcomp _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the four swimming strokes | front crawl and backstroke and breaststroke and butterfly | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **do** | present | the arms | most of the pushing | | front crawl | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent most=Eventuality | | 3 | **kick** | present | the legs | | | | | mainly *property* | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient | | 4 | **keep** | to-infinitive | the legs *not said here* | the body | | | | flat *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent body=Theme | 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:medicine:042-swimming-and-cycling.lesson:7`. **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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×4. **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: [Swimming and cycling, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/42-swimming-and-cycling/6/) - next →: [Swimming and cycling, 8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/42-swimming-and-cycling/8/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/42-swimming-and-cycling/)