What Christians believe: prayer, forgiveness, grace and heaven, sentence 4
Christians hope for eternal life with God, which they say begins now and goes on after death because Jesus rose again; heaven is pictured as a place with no more pain or tears.
Who acts: Christians, Jesus · What happens: hope, say, begin, go on, rise, picture · To what, where: heaven · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «What Christians believe: prayer, forgiveness, grace and heaven» 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 (Christians, Jesus), 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 | Christians | Christian | PROPN | Number=Plur | 2 hope | nsubj |
| 2 | hope | hope | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 life | case |
| 4 | eternal | eternal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 life | amod |
| 5 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hope | obl |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 God | case |
| 7 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 life | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 say | punct |
| 9 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 12 begins | nsubj |
| 10 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 say | nsubj |
| 11 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 hope | parataxis |
| 12 | begins | begin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 say | ccomp |
| 13 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 begins | advmod |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 goes | cc |
| 15 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 begins | conj |
| 16 | on | on | ADP | _ | 15 goes | compound:prt |
| 17 | after | after | ADP | _ | 18 death | case |
| 18 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 goes | obl |
| 19 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 21 rose | mark |
| 20 | Jesus | Jesus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 21 rose | nsubj |
| 21 | rose | rise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 goes | advcl |
| 22 | again | again | ADV | _ | 21 rose | advmod |
| 23 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 26 pictured | punct |
| 24 | heaven | heaven | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 pictured | nsubj:pass |
| 25 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 26 pictured | aux:pass |
| 26 | pictured | picture | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 hope | parataxis |
| 27 | as | as | ADP | _ | 29 place | case |
| 28 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 29 place | det |
| 29 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 pictured | obl |
| 30 | with | with | ADP | _ | 33 pain | case |
| 31 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 33 pain | det |
| 32 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 33 pain | amod |
| 33 | pain | pain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 29 place | nmod |
| 34 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 35 tears | cc |
| 35 | tears | tear | NOUN | Number=Plur | 33 pain | conj |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 hope | punct |
Pragmatics
No stored speech act for this sentence.
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hope | present | Christians | for eternal life with God | vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for life=Theme | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | Christians = christian | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | begin | present | now | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | |||||
| 4 | go on | present | after death | vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 5 | rise | past | Jesus | again | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 6 | picture | present · passive | heaven | as a place with no more pain or tears | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: subject=Theme as place=Attribute |
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:022-prayer-forgiveness-grace-and-heaven.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): R5-strong ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2. 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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