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title: Capillaries are the tiniest blood vessels; they reach almost every c… — The heart, blood and breathing · tree and pragmatics
description: Capillaries are the tiniest blood vessels; they reach almost every cell. Who acts: Capillaries. A sentence of the lesson «The heart, blood and breathing» of the world course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# The heart, blood and breathing, sentence 12

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Capillaries are the tiniest blood vessels; they reach almost every cell.

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**Who acts:** Capillaries · **What happens:** be, reach · **To what, where:** tiniest blood vessels, cell

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The heart, blood and breathing» of the world 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 (Capillaries), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:world:032-heart-blood-breathing.lesson:12
# text = Capillaries are the tiniest blood vessels; they reach almost every cell.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = world
# lesson = 032-heart-blood-breathing.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): R7-rel-agree ×1
1	Capillaries	capillary	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	tiniest	tiny	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	6	amod	_	_
5	blood	blood	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	_	_
6	vessels	vessel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
7	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	9	punct	_	_
8	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	nsubj	_	_
9	reach	reach	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:conj
10	almost	almost	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	_
11	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	12	det	_	_
12	cell	cell	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obj	_	_
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	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 | **is a** | present | Capillaries | the tiniest blood vessels |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **reach** | present | capillaries *= capillary* | every cell |  |  |  |  | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent cell=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:world:032-heart-blood-breathing.lesson:12`.

**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): 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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