--- title: Identify the doctrine to which the words «I am the resurrection and… — The church funeral · tree and pragmatics description: Identify the doctrine to which the words «I am the resurrection and the life» refer. Exam question 2 of lesson 62 «The church funeral» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/62-the-church-funeral/e2/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Religion ethics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/) / [The church funeral](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/religion-ethics/62-the-church-funeral/) / e2 # Exam question 2 · The church funeral Identify the doctrine to which the words «I am the resurrection and the life» refer. **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, I, words · **What happens:** identify, be, refer · **To what, where:** doctrine, resurrection This is exam question 2 of lesson 62 «The church funeral» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: [the test at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/religion-ethics/62-the-church-funeral/#e2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:62-the-church-funeral:e2:1 # text = Identify the doctrine to which the words «I am the resurrection and the life» refer. 1 Identify identify VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 doctrine doctrine NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 to to ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 17 obl _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 words word NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 nsubj _ _ 8 « « PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 10 am be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 resurrection resurrection NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 appos _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 16 » » PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ _ 17 refer refer VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 18 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **identify** | imperative | you *not said here* | the doctrine | | | | | vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent doctrine=Theme | | 2 | **is a** *in a quote* | present | I | the resurrection and the life | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **refer** | present | the words | | | | | to the doctrine | vn relate-86.2-2 «NP V PP.co-theme»: agent=Theme to which=Co-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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} The preservation of the body by embalming ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:62-the-church-funeral:e2:o1:1 # text = The preservation of the body by embalming 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 preservation preservation NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 6 by by SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 7 embalming embalm VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 acl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **embalm** | gerund | the preservation of the body *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **preserve** | | | the body | | | | | nom preservation «act transitive»: of=patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} The reincarnation of the soul in another body ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:62-the-church-funeral:e2:o2:1 # text = The reincarnation of the soul in another body 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 reincarnation reincarnation NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 soul soul NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 8 det _ _ 8 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} The Christian hope of being raised to new life through Christ ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:62-the-church-funeral:e2:o3:1 # text = The Christian hope of being raised to new life through Christ 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 Christian Christian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 hope hope NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 of of SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 5 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 6 aux:pass _ _ 6 raised raise VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 acl _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 10 through through ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 Christ Christ PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **raise** | gerund · passive | | the Christian hope *not said here* | | Christ | | to new life | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location PP.destination»: to life=Destination through christ=Initial\_Location | ### Option 4 {#o4} The annual return of the dead upon All Souls' Day ```conllu # sent_id = question:religion-ethics:62-the-church-funeral:e2:o4:1 # text = The annual return of the dead upon All Souls' Day 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 annual annual ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 return return NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 nmod _ _ 7 upon upon ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 8 All all DET DT PronType=Tot 9 det _ _ 9 Souls Soul PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 11 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ' 's PART POS _ 9 case _ _ 11 Day Day PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. 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