--- title: The first Christians shared their belongings, ate together, prayed a… — Easter and Pentecost · tree and pragmatics description: The first Christians shared their belongings, ate together, prayed and cared for the poor (Acts 2). Who acts: first Christians. A sentence of the lesson «Easter and Pentecost» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/19-easter-and-pentecost/18/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Religion ethics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/) / [Easter and Pentecost](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/19-easter-and-pentecost/) / 18 # Easter and Pentecost, sentence 18 The first Christians shared their belongings, ate together, prayed and cared for the poor (Acts 2). **Who acts:** first Christians · **What happens:** share, eat, pray, care · **To what, where:** belongings This is a sentence of the lesson «Easter and Pentecost» 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 (first Christians), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:019-easter-and-pentecost.lesson:18 # text = The first Christians shared their belongings, ate together, prayed and cared for the poor (Acts 2). # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 019-easter-and-pentecost.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): R3-conj-first ×1, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 first first ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 3 amod _ _ 3 Christians Christian PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 shared share VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 belongings belonging NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 ate eat VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 9 together together ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 prayed pray VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ Agree=R3-conj-first|Haiku=8:conj 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 cared care VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 14 for for ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 poor poor ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 obl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=13:obl|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 17 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 18 punct _ _ 18 Acts Acts PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 8 parataxis _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=8:parataxis|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 19 2 2 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 18 flat _ _ 20 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 18 punct _ _ 21 . . PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=narrate | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **share** | past | the first Christians | Christians's belongings | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **eat** | past | the first Christians *not said here* | | | | | together *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **pray** | past | the first Christians *not said here* | | | | | | vn long-32.2 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | | 4 | **care** | past | the first Christians *not said here* | | | | | for the poor | vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for poor=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](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/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:019-easter-and-pentecost.lesson:18`. **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): R3-conj-first ×1, R8-pos-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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Easter and Pentecost, 17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/19-easter-and-pentecost/17/) - next →: [Easter and Pentecost, 19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/19-easter-and-pentecost/19/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/19-easter-and-pentecost/)