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title: Drugs like EPO thicken the blood, which can raise the risk of danger… — Cheating and doping, as reported · tree and pragmatics
description: Drugs like EPO thicken the blood, which can raise the risk of dangerous clots. Who acts: Drugs, blood. A sentence of the lesson «Cheating and doping, as reported» of the medicine course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Cheating and doping, as reported, sentence 5

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Drugs like EPO thicken the blood, which can raise the risk of dangerous clots.

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**Who acts:** Drugs, blood · **What happens:** thicken, raise, risk · **To what, where:** blood, risk, dangerous clots

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Cheating and doping, as reported» 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 (Drugs, blood), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:medicine:064-cheating-and-doping-as-reported.lesson:5
# text = Drugs like EPO thicken the blood, which can raise the risk of dangerous clots.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = medicine
# lesson = 064-cheating-and-doping-as-reported.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	Drugs	drug	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
2	like	like	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
3	EPO	EPO	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	nmod	_	_
4	thicken	thicken	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	blood	blood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
8	which	which	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
9	can	can	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	10	aux	_	_
10	raise	raise	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	acl:relcl	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	risk	risk	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
13	of	of	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	clots	clot	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	12	nmod	_	_
16	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	4	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 | **thicken** | present | Drugs like EPO | the blood |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent blood=Patient |
| 2 | **raise** | can | the blood | the risk of dangerous clots |  |  |  |  | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent risk=Theme |
| 3 | **risk** |  |  | dangerous clots |  |  |  |  | nom risk «state transitive»: of=patient |

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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:064-cheating-and-doping-as-reported.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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