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title: The Gospels tell of amazing things Jesus did: turning water into win… — The miracles of Jesus · tree and pragmatics
description: The Gospels tell of amazing things Jesus did: turning water into wine, feeding a huge crowd, calming a storm, healing the sick and even raising his friend Lazarus from death. Who acts: Gospels, Jesus. A sentence of the lesson «The miracles of Jesus» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary sc
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# The miracles of Jesus, sentence 0

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The Gospels tell of amazing things Jesus did: turning water into wine, feeding a huge crowd, calming a storm, healing the sick and even raising his friend Lazarus from death.

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**Who acts:** Gospels, Jesus · **What happens:** tell, do, turn, feed, calm, heal · **To what, where:** amazing things, water, wine, huge crowd, storm, sick · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «The miracles of Jesus» 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 (Gospels, Jesus), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:016-the-miracles-of-jesus.lesson:0
# text = The Gospels tell of amazing things Jesus did: turning water into wine, feeding a huge crowd, calming a storm, healing the sick and even raising his friend Lazarus from death.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 016-the-miracles-of-jesus.lesson
# annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Gospels	gospel	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=3:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur
3	tell	tell	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	amazing	amazing	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	things	thing	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=3:nmod
7	Jesus	Jesus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
9	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	10	punct	_	_
10	turning	turn	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	3	parataxis	_	_
11	water	water	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
12	into	into	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
13	wine	wine	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	15	punct	_	_
15	feeding	feed	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	conj	_	_
16	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
17	huge	huge	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	18	amod	_	_
18	crowd	crowd	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	15	obj	_	_
19	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	20	punct	_	_
20	calming	calm	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	conj	_	_
21	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	storm	storm	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	_
23	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
24	healing	heal	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	10	conj	_	_
25	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	26	det	_	_
26	sick	sick	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	obj	_	_
27	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	29	cc	_	_
28	even	even	ADV	RB	_	29	advmod	_	_
29	raising	raise	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	24	conj	_	_
30	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	31	nmod:poss	_	_
31	friend	friend	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obj	_	_
32	Lazarus	Lazarus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	31	appos	_	_
33	from	from	ADP	IN	_	34	case	_	_
34	death	death	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	_
35	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=10:punct
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: pos
- teacher: changed polarity=pos

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | the Gospels |  |  |  |  | of amazing things | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **do** | past | Jesus | amazing things *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality |
| 3 | **turn** | gerund |  | water |  | wine |  |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent water=Theme into wine=Trajectory |
| 4 | **feed** | gerund |  | a huge crowd |  |  |  |  | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crowd=Recipient |
| 5 | **calm** | gerund |  | a storm |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus storm=Experiencer |
| 6 | **heal** | gerund |  | the sick |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent sick=Patient |
| 7 | **raise** | gerund |  | Jesus's friend |  | death |  |  | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent friend=Theme from death=Destination |

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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.

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**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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×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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