--- title: Christians call some special ceremonies sacraments: outward signs, u… — Baptism, communion and confirmation · tree and pragmatics description: Christians call some special ceremonies sacraments: outward signs, using ordinary things like water, bread and wine, of God's grace at work inside; Catholics and Orthodox count seven, most Protestants two, baptism and communion. Who acts: Christians, Catholics. 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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, Catholics), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:024-baptism-communion-and-confirmation.lesson:0 # text = Christians call some special ceremonies sacraments: outward signs, using ordinary things like water, bread and wine, of God's grace at work inside; Catholics and Orthodox count seven, most Protestants two, baptism and communion. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 024-baptism-communion-and-confirmation.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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×5, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Christians Christian PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 call call VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 5 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:det 4 special special ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:amod 5 ceremonies ceremony NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:compound 6 sacraments sacrament NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 7 : : PUNCT : _ 9 punct _ _ 8 outward outward ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 signs sign NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 conj _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 using use VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 appos _ _ 12 ordinary ordinary ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obj _ _ 14 like like ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=11:obl 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 17 bread bread NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=6:conj 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 wine wine NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 24 punct _ _ 21 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 22 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 24 nmod:poss _ _ 23 's 's PART POS _ 22 case _ _ 24 grace grace NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ 25 at at ADP IN _ 26 case _ _ 26 work work NOUN NN Number=Sing 24 nmod _ _ 27 inside inside ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 28 ; ; PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 29 Catholics Catholic PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 32 nsubj _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=29:cc 31 Orthodox orthodox PROPN NNPS Number=Sing 29 conj _ _ 32 count count VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 33 seven seven NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 32 obj _ _ 34 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 35 most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 36 amod _ _ 36 Protestants Protestant PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 32 nmod _ _ 37 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 36 flat _ _ 38 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 39 baptism baptism NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 appos _ _ 40 and and CCONJ CC _ 41 cc _ _ 41 communion communion NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 conj _ _ 42 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: kept the draft | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **call** *speech: assert* | present | Christians | some special ceremonies | | | | | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent ceremony=Theme sacrament=Result | | 2 | **use** | gerund | | ordinary things | | | | like water and bread and wine and God's grace at work | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Patient | | 3 | **count** | present | Catholics and Orthodox | seven | | | | most Protestants *nmod* | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent seven=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:024-baptism-communion-and-confirmation.lesson:0`. **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): R1-cc-next ×1, R5-strong ×5, 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. 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