Assertion: muscular dystrophy's child | /r/CapableOf | walk his or her hands
Facets:
value: to brace themselves
type: PURPOSE
value: to rise
type: PURPOSE
value: in order to stand
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The child then walks his or her hands up their legs to brace themselves as they rise to a standing position.
text: Children at this stage often have large calves and will use the Gower’s Maneuver (needing help getting up from the floor, or walking their hands up their legs in order to stand) to rise from the floor to standing.
text: The child walks his or her hands up their legs to brace themselves as they rise to a standing position.