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title: The Salvation Army was founded in London by William and Catherine Bo… — Churches of the English-speaking world II · tree and pragmatics
description: The Salvation Army was founded in London by William and Catherine Booth and is famous for brass bands and helping the poor; it wears uniforms because it sees itself as an army fighting poverty and sin. Who acts: William, Army. A sentence of the lesson «Churches of the English-speaking world II» of t
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# Churches of the English-speaking world II, sentence 10

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The Salvation Army was founded in London by William and Catherine Booth and is famous for brass bands and helping the poor; it wears uniforms because it sees itself as an army fighting poverty and sin.

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**Who acts:** William, Army · **What happens:** found, be, help, wear, see, fight · **To what, where:** Salvation Army, London, poor, uniforms, Army, poverty

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Churches of the English-speaking world II» 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 (William, Army), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:029-churches-of-the-english-speaking-world-ii.lesson:10
# text = The Salvation Army was founded in London by William and Catherine Booth and is famous for brass bands and helping the poor; it wears uniforms because it sees itself as an army fighting poverty and sin.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 029-churches-of-the-english-speaking-world-ii.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 ×5, R7-rel-agree ×1
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:det
2	Salvation	Salvation	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Army	Army	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
5	founded	found	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	London	London	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
8	by	by	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	William	William	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	obl:agent	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	Catherine	Catherine	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	conj	_	_
12	Booth	Booth	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	11	flat	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	15	cc	_	_
14	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	15	cop	_	_
15	famous	famous	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	conj	_	_
16	for	for	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	brass	brass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	18	compound	_	_
18	bands	band	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	15	obl	_	_
19	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
20	helping	help	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	15	conj	_	_
21	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	poor	poor	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	obj	_	_
23	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	25	punct	_	_
24	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	25	nsubj	_	_
25	wears	wear	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=5:conj
26	uniforms	uniform	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	25	obj	_	_
27	because	because	SCONJ	IN	_	29	mark	_	_
28	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	29	nsubj	_	_
29	sees	see	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	25	advcl	_	_
30	itself	itself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	29	obj	_	_
31	as	as	ADP	IN	_	35	case	_	_
32	an	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	33	det	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=35:det
33	army	army	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	obl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=34:compound
34	fighting	fight	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	33	acl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=35:compound|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing
35	poverty	poverty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=29:obl
36	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	37	cc	_	_
37	sin	sin	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	35	conj	_	_
38	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	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 | **found** | past · passive | William and Catherine | the Salvation Army |  | London |  |  | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient |
| 2 | **is** | present | William and Catherine *not said here* |  |  |  |  | for brass bands; famous *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **help** | gerund | William and Catherine *not said here* | the poor |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poor=Beneficiary |
| 4 | **wear** | present | Army | uniforms |  |  |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent uniform=Theme |
| 5 | **see** | present | Army | Army |  |  |  | a army *obl* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer itself=Stimulus |
| 6 | **fight** | gerund | a army *not said here* | poverty and sin |  |  |  |  | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent poverty=Co-Agent |

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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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**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:029-churches-of-the-english-speaking-world-ii.lesson:10`.

**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 ×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.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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