--- title: Christians hope for eternal life with God, which they say begins now… — What Christians believe: prayer, forgiveness, gr… · tree and pragmatics description: Christians hope for eternal life with God, which they say begins now and goes on after death because Jesus rose again; heaven is pictured as a place with no more pain or tears. Who acts: Christians, Jesus. 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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 (Christians, Jesus), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:022-prayer-forgiveness-grace-and-heaven.lesson:4 # text = Christians hope for eternal life with God, which they say begins now and goes on after death because Jesus rose again; heaven is pictured as a place with no more pain or tears. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 022-prayer-forgiveness-grace-and-heaven.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, R7-rel-agree ×2 1 Christians Christian PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 hope hope VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 for for ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 eternal eternal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 6 with with ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:obl 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 9 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 12 nsubj _ _ 10 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 say say VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 12 begins begin VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 ccomp _ _ 13 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 12 advmod _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 goes go VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 conj _ _ 16 on on ADP RP _ 15 compound:prt _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=15:advmod|HaikuPos=ADV:RB:_ 17 after after ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 18 death death NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ 19 because because SCONJ IN _ 21 mark _ _ 20 Jesus Jesus PROPN NNP Number=Sing 21 nsubj _ _ 21 rose rise VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 15 advcl _ _ 22 again again ADV RB _ 21 advmod _ _ 23 ; ; PUNCT , _ 26 punct _ _ 24 heaven heaven NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj:pass _ _ 25 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 aux:pass _ _ 26 pictured picture VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 27 as as ADP IN _ 29 case _ _ 28 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 place place NOUN NN Number=Sing 26 obl _ _ 30 with with ADP IN _ 33 case _ _ 31 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 33 det _ _ 32 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 33 amod _ _ 33 pain pain NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nmod _ _ 34 or or CCONJ CC _ 35 cc _ _ 35 tears tear NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 conj _ _ 36 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hope** | present | Christians | | | | | for eternal life with God | vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for life=Theme | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Christians *= christian* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **begin** | present | | | | | now | | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality | | 4 | **go on** | present | | | | | after death | | vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **rise** | past | Jesus | | | | again | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 6 | **picture** | present · passive | | heaven | | | | as a place with no more pain or tears | vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Theme as place=Attribute | 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. 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