Baptism, communion and confirmation, sentence 0
Christians call some special ceremonies sacraments: outward signs, using ordinary things like water, bread and wine, of God's grace at work inside; Catholics and Orthodox count seven, most Protestants two, baptism and communion.
Who acts: Christians, Catholics · What happens: call, use, count · To what, where: special ceremonies, ordinary things, seven · Speech: someone speaks here
This is a sentence of the lesson «Baptism, communion and confirmation» 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, Catholics), 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 call | nsubj |
| 2 | call | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 5 ceremonies | det |
| 4 | special | special | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 ceremonies | amod |
| 5 | ceremonies | ceremony | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 call | obj |
| 6 | sacraments | sacrament | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 call | obj |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 9 signs | punct |
| 8 | outward | outward | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 signs | amod |
| 9 | signs | sign | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 sacraments | conj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 using | punct |
| 11 | using | use | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 sacraments | appos |
| 12 | ordinary | ordinary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 things | amod |
| 13 | things | thing | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 using | obj |
| 14 | like | like | ADP | _ | 15 water | case |
| 15 | water | water | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 things | nmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 bread | punct |
| 17 | bread | bread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 water | conj |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 wine | cc |
| 19 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 bread | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 24 grace | punct |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 grace | case |
| 22 | God | God | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 grace | nmod:poss |
| 23 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 22 God | case |
| 24 | grace | grace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 bread | conj |
| 25 | at | at | ADP | _ | 26 work | case |
| 26 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 grace | nmod |
| 27 | inside | inside | ADV | _ | 24 grace | advmod |
| 28 | ; | ; | PUNCT | _ | 29 Catholics | punct |
| 29 | Catholics | Catholic | PROPN | Number=Plur | 32 count | nsubj |
| 30 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 31 Orthodox | cc |
| 31 | Orthodox | orthodox | PROPN | Number=Sing | 29 Catholics | conj |
| 32 | count | count | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 call | parataxis |
| 33 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 32 count | obj |
| 34 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 36 Protestants | punct |
| 35 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 36 Protestants | amod |
| 36 | Protestants | Protestant | PROPN | Number=Plur | 32 count | nmod |
| 37 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 36 Protestants | flat |
| 38 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 39 baptism | punct |
| 39 | baptism | baptism | NOUN | Number=Sing | 36 Protestants | appos |
| 40 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 41 communion | cc |
| 41 | communion | communion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 39 baptism | conj |
| 42 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 2 call | punct |
Pragmatics
- form
- statement
- act
- assert
- voice
- narrator
- polarity
- none
- teacher
- kept the draft
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call speech: assert | present | Christians | some special ceremonies | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent ceremony=Theme sacrament=Result | ||||
| 2 | use | gerund | ordinary things | like water and bread and wine and God's grace at work | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Patient | ||||
| 3 | count | present | Catholics and Orthodox | seven | most Protestants nmod | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seven=Theme |
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:024-baptism-communion-and-confirmation.lesson:0.
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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×5, 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.
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