--- title: A vicar or rector leads a Church of England parish; priests serve in… — Weddings, funerals and the people of the church · tree and pragmatics description: A vicar or rector leads a Church of England parish; priests serve in Catholic, Orthodox and Anglican churches. Who acts: vicar, priests. 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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 (vicar, priests), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:025-weddings-funerals-and-the-people-of-the-church.lesson:13 # text = A vicar or rector leads a Church of England parish; priests serve in Catholic, Orthodox and Anglican churches. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 025-weddings-funerals-and-the-people-of-the-church.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 ×4, R7-rel-agree ×1 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 vicar vicar NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 or or CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 rector rector NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ 5 leads lead VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:det 7 Church Church PROPN NNP Number=Sing 10 compound _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=5:obj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 8 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 England England PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nmod _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=10:compound 10 parish parish NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=7:nmod 11 ; ; PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 priests priest NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 13 serve serve VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj 14 in in ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 15 Catholic catholic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 17 Orthodox orthodox ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 conj _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 19 cc _ _ 19 Anglican anglican ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 conj _ _ 20 churches church NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obl _ _ 21 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lead** | present | a vicar or rector | a Church parish | | | | | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parish=Theme | | 2 | **serve** | present | priests | | | | | in Catholic churches | vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Agent in church=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. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:religion-ethics:025-weddings-funerals-and-the-people-of-the-church.lesson:13`. **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 ×4, 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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