--- title: For a child today Easter means hope: death and failure are not the e… — Easter and Pentecost · tree and pragmatics description: For a child today Easter means hope: death and failure are not the end, honest doubts are met with patience, and anyone who has let a friend down can start again. Who acts: Easter, anyone. 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The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Easter, anyone), 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:5 # text = For a child today Easter means hope: death and failure are not the end, honest doubts are met with patience, and anyone who has let a friend down can start again. # 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): R5-strong ×1, R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 For for ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 child child NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 4 today today NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod:unmarked _ _ 5 Easter Easter PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 hope hope NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 8 : : PUNCT : _ 9 punct _ _ 9 death death NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 failure failure NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:conj 12 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 13 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 15 advmod _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:ccomp 16 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 17 honest honest ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 doubts doubt NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nsubj _ _ 19 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 aux:pass _ _ 20 met meet VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 15 conj _ _ 21 with with ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 patience patience NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 23 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=28:punct 24 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 25 anyone anyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 33 nsubj _ _ 26 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 28 nsubj _ _ 27 has have AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 28 aux _ _ 28 let let VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 25 acl:relcl _ _ 29 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 30 friend friend NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 obj _ _ 31 down down ADP RP _ 28 compound:prt _ _ 32 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 33 aux _ _ 33 start start VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 conj _ _ 34 again again ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ _ 35 . . PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mean** | present | Easter | hope and death and failure | | | | for a child today | vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot hope=Theme for child=Attribute | | 2 | **not** **is a** | present | | the end | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **meet** | present · passive | | honest doubts | | | | with patience | vn satisfy-55.7 «NP V NP PP»: subject=Theme with patience=Instrument | | 4 | **let down** | present · perfect | | a friend | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Theme | | 5 | **start** | can | anyone | | | | again | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | 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:5`. **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, R6-punct-agree ×1, 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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Easter and Pentecost, 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/19-easter-and-pentecost/4/) - next →: [Easter and Pentecost, 6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/19-easter-and-pentecost/6/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/19-easter-and-pentecost/)