Easter and Pentecost, sentence 4

The first Christians shared what they had, ate together, prayed and cared for the poor, and the small group grew into a worldwide church.

Who acts: first Christians, Christians, small group · What happens: share, have, eat, pray, care, grow · To what, where: worldwide church

This is a sentence of the lesson «Easter and Pentecost» of the religion ethics 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 (first Christians, Christians, small group), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Christians	det
2	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	3 Christians	amod
3	Christians	Christian	PROPN	Number=Plur	4 shared	nsubj
4	shared	share	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 shared	obj
6	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 had	nsubj
7	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 what	acl:relcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 ate	punct
9	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 shared	conj
10	together	together	ADV	_	9 ate	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 prayed	punct
12	prayed	pray	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 shared	conj
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 cared	cc
14	cared	care	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 prayed	conj
15	for	for	ADP	_	17 poor	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 poor	det
17	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 cared	obl
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 grew	punct
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 grew	cc
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 group	det
21	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	22 group	amod
22	group	group	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 grew	nsubj
23	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 shared	conj
24	into	into	ADP	_	27 church	case
25	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	27 church	det
26	worldwide	worldwide	ADJ	Degree=Pos	27 church	amod
27	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	23 grew	obl
28	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 shared	punct

Pragmatics

form: statement
act: narrate
voice: narrator
polarity: none
teacher: changed act=narrate

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	share	past	the first Christians		tree rules
2	have	past	Christians = christian		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	eat	past	the first Christians not said here	together property	vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	pray	past	the first Christians not said here		vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot
5	care	past	the first Christians not said here	for the poor	vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for poor=Theme
6	grow	past	the small group	into a worldwide church result	vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into church=Result

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.

Licence: CC 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:religion-ethics:019-easter-and-pentecost.lesson:4.

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): 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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