Baptism, communion and confirmation, sentence 4
Catholic children often make their First Communion at about seven or eight, and in confirmation young people or adults make the baptism promises their own, often with a bishop laying hands on them.
Who acts: Catholic children, young people, bishop · What happens: make, lay · To what, where: First Communion, seven, confirmation, hands
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 (Catholic children, young people, bishop), 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 | Catholic | catholic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 children | amod |
| 2 | children | child | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 make | nsubj |
| 3 | often | often | ADV | _ | 4 make | advmod |
| 4 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 Communion | nmod:poss |
| 6 | First | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 7 Communion | amod |
| 7 | Communion | communion | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 make | obj |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 10 seven | case |
| 9 | about | about | ADV | _ | 10 seven | advmod |
| 10 | seven | seven | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 make | obl |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 eight | cc |
| 12 | eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 seven | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 make | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 make | cc |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 people | case |
| 16 | confirmation | confirmation | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 make | obl |
| 17 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 people | amod |
| 18 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 make | nsubj |
| 19 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 20 adults | cc |
| 20 | adults | adult | NOUN | Number=Plur | 18 people | conj |
| 21 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 make | conj |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 promises | det |
| 23 | baptism | baptism | NOUN | Number=Sing | 24 promises | compound |
| 24 | promises | promise | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 make | obj |
| 25 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 26 own | nmod:poss |
| 26 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 24 promises | amod |
| 27 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 32 laying | punct |
| 28 | often | often | ADV | _ | 32 laying | advmod |
| 29 | with | with | SCONJ | _ | 32 laying | mark |
| 30 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 31 bishop | det |
| 31 | bishop | bishop | NOUN | Number=Sing | 32 laying | nsubj |
| 32 | laying | lay | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 make | advcl |
| 33 | hands | hand | NOUN | Number=Plur | 32 laying | obj |
| 34 | on | on | ADP | _ | 35 them | case |
| 35 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 32 laying | obl |
| 36 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 make | 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 | make | present | Catholic children | children's First Communion | seven | often property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent communion=Product | ||
| 2 | make | present | young people or adults | confirmation | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent promise=Product | ||||
| 3 | lay | gerund | a bishop | hands | on people; often property | vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent hand=Theme on they=Destination |
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: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, 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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