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title: Christians believe the Holy Spirit is God present with and in believ… — What Christians believe: God, Jesus and the Holy… · tree and pragmatics
description: Christians believe the Holy Spirit is God present with and in believers; wind, fire and a dove are pictures of the Spirit. Who acts: Christians, Holy Spirit, wind. A sentence of the lesson «What Christians believe: God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary schoo
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# What Christians believe: God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit, sentence 15

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Christians believe the Holy Spirit is God present with and in believers; wind, fire and a dove are pictures of the Spirit.

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**Who acts:** Christians, Holy Spirit, wind · **What happens:** believe, be · **To what, where:** pictures · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «What Christians believe: God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit» 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 (Christians, Holy Spirit, wind), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:021-god-jesus-and-the-holy-spirit.lesson:15
# text = Christians believe the Holy Spirit is God present with and in believers; wind, fire and a dove are pictures of the Spirit.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 021-god-jesus-and-the-holy-spirit.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): no change
1	Christians	Christian	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	believe	believe	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
4	Holy	Holy	ADJ	NNP	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	Spirit	Spirit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
6	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
7	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
8	present	present	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	ccomp	_	_
9	with	with	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
12	believers	believer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	8	obl	_	_
13	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	2	punct	_	_
14	wind	wind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nsubj	_	_
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	fire	fire	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	dove	dove	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	_
20	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
21	pictures	picture	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	parataxis	_	_
22	of	of	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	Spirit	Spirit	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	_
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **believe** | present | Christians |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer |
| 2 | **is** | present | the Holy Spirit |  |  |  |  | with believers; present *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **is a** | present | wind and fire and a dove | pictures |  |  |  | of the Spirit | tree rules |

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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): no change. **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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