--- title: That is why so many Christians run food banks, give to charities suc… — Sunday school, youth groups and charity · tree and pragmatics description: That is why so many Christians run food banks, give to charities such as Christian Aid, CAFOD, Tearfund, the Salvation Army and Catholic Charities, and volunteer their time. Who acts: That, many Christians. 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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 (That, many Christians), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:027-sunday-school-youth-groups-and-charity.lesson:3 # text = That is why so many Christians run food banks, give to charities such as Christian Aid, CAFOD, Tearfund, the Salvation Army and Catholic Charities, and volunteer their time. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 027-sunday-school-youth-groups-and-charity.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R8-pos-agree ×4 1 That that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 3 nsubj _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 0 root _ _ 4 so so ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 Christians Christian PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 7 run run VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ 8 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 9 banks bank NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obj _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=7:punct 11 give give VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=7:conj|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 12 to to ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 charities charity NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obl _ _ 14 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|ExtPos=ADP 17 case _ _ 15 as as ADP IN _ 14 fixed _ _ 16 Christian Christian PROPN NNP _ 17 flat _ _ 17 Aid Aid PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 nmod _ _ 18 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 19 CAFOD CAFOD PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 conj _ _ 20 , , PUNCT , _ 21 punct _ _ 21 Tearfund Tearfund PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 flat _ _ 22 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 23 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 25 det _ _ 24 Salvation Salvation PROPN NNP Number=Sing 25 compound _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=25:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 25 Army Army PROPN NNP Number=Sing 17 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=17:conj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 28 cc _ _ 27 Catholic catholic NOUN NN Number=Sing 28 compound _ _ 28 Charities Charities PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 17 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=17:conj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 29 , , PUNCT , _ 31 punct _ _ 30 and and CCONJ CC _ 31 cc _ _ 31 volunteer volunteer VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 advcl _ _ 32 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 33 nmod:poss _ _ 33 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obj _ _ 34 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} No stored speech act for this sentence. | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | That | | | | | why *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **run** | present | many Christians | food banks | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme bank=Trajectory | | 3 | **give** | present | many Christians *not said here* | | charities such Christian Aid and CAFOD and the Salvation Army and Catholic Charities | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to charity=Recipient | | 4 | **volunteer** | present | many Christians *not said here* | | | | time | | vn captain-29.8 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent | 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:027-sunday-school-youth-groups-and-charity.lesson:3`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R8-pos-agree ×4. **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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