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title: To stop a nosebleed, sit leaning forward and pinch the soft part of… — Nosebleeds and bumps on the head · tree and pragmatics
description: To stop a nosebleed, sit leaning forward and pinch the soft part of the nose for 10 to 15 minutes, breathing through the mouth. Who acts: you. A sentence of the lesson «Nosebleeds and bumps on the head» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of ev
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# Nosebleeds and bumps on the head, sentence 5

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To stop a nosebleed, sit leaning forward and pinch the soft part of the nose for 10 to 15 minutes, breathing through the mouth.

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**Who acts:** you · **What happens:** stop, sit, lean, pinch, breathe · **To what, where:** nosebleed, soft part, mouth

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Nosebleeds and bumps on the head» 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 (you), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:005-nosebleeds-and-bumps-on-the-head.lesson:5
# text = To stop a nosebleed, sit leaning forward and pinch the soft part of the nose for 10 to 15 minutes, breathing through the mouth.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 005-nosebleeds-and-bumps-on-the-head.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 ×5, R6-punct-agree ×1
1	To	to	PART	TO	_	2	mark	_	_
2	stop	stop	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	6	advcl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=0:root
3	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	nosebleed	nosebleed	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	_
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
6	sit	sit	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:parataxis
7	leaning	lean	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	xcomp	_	_
8	forward	forward	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	pinch	pinch	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	7	conj	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	part	part	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:obj
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	nose	nose	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
17	for	for	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
18	10	10	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	21	nummod	_	_
19	to	to	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
20	15	15	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	18	nmod	_	_
21	minutes	minute	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:obl
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
23	breathing	breathe	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	advcl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:advcl
24	through	through	ADP	IN	_	26	case	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	mouth	mouth	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
27	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=2:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stop** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | a nosebleed |  |  |  |  | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality nosebleed=Eventuality |
| 2 | **sit** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **lean** | gerund | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | forward *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **pinch** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the soft part of the nose |  |  | minute |  | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Theme |
| 5 | **breathe** | gerund | you *not said here* |  |  | the mouth |  |  | vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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:005-nosebleeds-and-bumps-on-the-head.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): R5-strong ×5, R6-punct-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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