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title: Cramp is a muscle tightening on its own, often when it is tired; gen… — Hurt on the pitch: rolled ankles, dead legs, win… · tree and pragmatics
description: Cramp is a muscle tightening on its own, often when it is tired; gentle stretching and rest usually ease it in minutes, and its exact cause is not fully known. Who acts: muscle, cramp. A sentence of the lesson «Hurt on the pitch: rolled ankles, dead legs, winded, and when to stop» of the medicine co
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# Hurt on the pitch: rolled ankles, dead legs, winded, and when to stop, sentence 13

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Cramp is a muscle tightening on its own, often when it is tired; gentle stretching and rest usually ease it in minutes, and its exact cause is not fully known.

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**Who acts:** muscle, cramp · **What happens:** be, stretch, ease, not know, cause · **To what, where:** own, cramp, exact cause

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Hurt on the pitch: rolled ankles, dead legs, winded, and when to stop» 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 (muscle, cramp), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:046-hurt-on-the-pitch-rolled-ankles-dead-legs-winded.lesson:13
# text = Cramp is a muscle tightening on its own, often when it is tired; gentle stretching and rest usually ease it in minutes, and its exact cause is not fully known.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 046-hurt-on-the-pitch-rolled-ankles-dead-legs-winded.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): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Cramp	cramp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	_
2	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	muscle	muscle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	tightening	tighten	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	4	acl	_	_
6	on	on	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	8	nmod:poss	_	_
8	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	obl	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
10	often	often	ADV	RB	_	14	advmod	_	_
11	when	when	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	14	advmod	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
13	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	cop	_	_
14	tired	tired	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	advcl	_	_
15	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	17	punct	_	_
16	gentle	gentle	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	stretching	stretch	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	14	advcl	_	_
18	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
19	rest	rest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	conj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=17:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin
20	usually	usually	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=19:advmod
21	ease	ease	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	19	xcomp	_	_
22	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	obj	_	_
23	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	21	obl	_	_
25	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	33	punct	_	_
26	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	33	cc	_	_
27	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	29	nmod:poss	_	_
28	exact	exact	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	29	amod	_	_
29	cause	cause	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	33	nsubj:pass	_	_
30	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	33	aux:pass	_	_
31	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	33	advmod	_	_
32	fully	fully	ADV	RB	_	33	advmod	_	_
33	known	know	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	21	conj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=17:conj
34	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=4: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 | **is** | present | a muscle *not said here* |  |  | cramp's own |  | tighten *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | present | cramp |  |  |  |  | often, tired *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **stretch** | gerund | cramp *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn bend-45.2 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
| 4 | **ease** | infinitive | cramp *not said here* | cramp |  |  | minute | usually *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
| 5 | **not** **know** | present · passive |  | cramp's exact cause |  |  |  | fully *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: subject=Stimulus |
| 6 | **cause** |  | cramp |  |  |  |  |  | nom cause «event transitive»: poss=agent |

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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:046-hurt-on-the-pitch-rolled-ankles-dead-legs-winded.lesson:13`.

**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): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×1, R8-pos-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.

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