--- title: Christians believe everything is a gift from God and we are caretake… — Finders keepers and what belongs to whom · tree and pragmatics description: Christians believe everything is a gift from God and we are caretakers of it, so we treat other people's things as carefully as we would want ours treated, which is the Golden Rule. Who acts: Christians, everything, we, ours. 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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, everything, we, ours), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:042-finders-keepers-and-what-belongs-to-whom.lesson:3 # text = Christians believe everything is a gift from God and we are caretakers of it, so we treat other people's things as carefully as we would want ours treated, which is the Golden Rule. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 042-finders-keepers-and-what-belongs-to-whom.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): no change 1 Christians Christian PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 believe believe VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 everything everything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 6 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 gift gift NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 ccomp _ _ 7 from from ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 10 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 11 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 12 caretakers caretaker NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 conj _ _ 13 of of ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nmod _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 so so ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 17 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 18 nsubj _ _ 18 treat treat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 19 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 20 amod _ _ 20 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 22 nmod:poss _ _ 21 's 's PART POS _ 20 case _ _ 22 things thing NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 obj _ _ 23 as as ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 24 carefully carefully ADV RB _ 18 advmod _ _ 25 as as SCONJ IN _ 28 mark _ _ 26 we we PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=1|PronType=Prs 28 nsubj _ _ 27 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 28 aux _ _ 28 want want VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 18 advcl _ _ 29 ours ours PRON PRP Number=Plur|Person=1|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 28 obj _ _ 30 treated treat VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 28 xcomp _ _ 31 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 32 which which PRON WDT PronType=Rel 36 nsubj _ _ 33 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 36 cop _ _ 34 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 36 det _ _ 35 Golden golden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 36 amod _ _ 36 Rule rule NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 parataxis _ _ 37 . . 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 | **believe** | present | Christians | | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **is a** | present | everything | a gift and caretakers | | | | from God | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** | present | we | caretakers | | | | of thing | tree rules | | 4 | **treat** | present | we | other people's things | | | | carefully *property* | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent thing=Recipient | | 5 | **want** | would | we | ours | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **treat** *not said to happen* | participle | ours *not said here* | | | | | | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent | | 7 | **is a** | present | | the Golden Rule | | | | | tree rules | 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:042-finders-keepers-and-what-belongs-to-whom.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): no change. **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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