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title: Paul travelled across the Roman world starting churches, and was shi… — Paul, his letters and the way of love · tree and pragmatics
description: Paul travelled across the Roman world starting churches, and was shipwrecked, beaten and imprisoned. Who acts: Paul. A sentence of the lesson «Paul, his letters and the way of love» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Paul, his letters and the way of love, sentence 12

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Paul travelled across the Roman world starting churches, and was shipwrecked, beaten and imprisoned.

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**Who acts:** Paul · **What happens:** travel, starting, shipwreck, beat, imprison · **To what, where:** Roman world, churches

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Paul, his letters and the way of love» 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 (Paul), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:020-paul-his-letters-and-the-way-of-love.lesson:12
# text = Paul travelled across the Roman world starting churches, and was shipwrecked, beaten and imprisoned.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 020-paul-his-letters-and-the-way-of-love.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
1	Paul	Paul	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nsubj	_	_
2	travelled	travel	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	across	across	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	Roman	roman	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	world	world	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
7	starting	starting	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	advcl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:acl
8	churches	church	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
11	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	12	aux:pass	_	_
12	shipwrecked	shipwreck	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	conj	_	_
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
14	beaten	beat	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	12	conj	_	_
15	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
16	imprisoned	imprison	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	conj	_	_
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: kept the draft

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **travel** | past | Paul |  |  | the Roman world |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across world=Trajectory |
| 2 | **starting** | gerund | Paul *not said here* | churches |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **shipwreck** | past · passive | Paul *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP» |
| 4 | **beat** | participle | Paul *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 5 | **imprison** | participle | Paul *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn confine-92 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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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): R5-strong ×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/).

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