--- title: Christians believe God made the animals and saw that they were good,… — Animals · tree and pragmatics description: Christians believe God made the animals and saw that they were good, and gave people the job of caring for them, not spoiling them; St Francis of Assisi even called animals his brothers and sisters. Who acts: Christians, God, Animals, job. A sentence of the lesson «Animals» of the religion ethics co --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/46-animals/1/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/) / [Religion ethics](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/) / [Animals](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/46-animals/) / 1 # Animals, sentence 1 Christians believe God made the animals and saw that they were good, and gave people the job of caring for them, not spoiling them; St Francis of Assisi even called animals his brothers and sisters. **Who acts:** Christians, God, Animals, job, St Francis · **What happens:** believe, make, see, be, give, care · **To what, where:** animals, job, people · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the lesson «Animals» 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 (Christians, God, Animals, job), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:046-animals.lesson:1 # text = Christians believe God made the animals and saw that they were good, and gave people the job of caring for them, not spoiling them; St Francis of Assisi even called animals his brothers and sisters. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 046-animals.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×4 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 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 ccomp _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 saw see VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 9 that that SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 10 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 11 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 12 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 ccomp _ _ 13 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 16 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 15 iobj _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=15:obj 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 job job NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ 19 of of SCONJ IN _ 20 mark _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=20:case|HaikuPos=ADP:IN:_ 20 caring care VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 18 acl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=18:nmod|HaikuPos=NOUN:NN:Number=Sing 21 for for ADP IN _ 22 case _ _ 22 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 obl _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=20:nmod 23 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 24 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 25 advmod _ _ 25 spoiling spoil VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 20 conj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=4:advcl 26 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 25 obj _ _ 27 ; ; PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 28 St St PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 compound _ _ 29 Francis Francis PROPN NNP Number=Sing 33 nsubj _ _ 30 of of ADP IN _ 31 case _ _ 31 Assisi Assisi PROPN NNP Number=Sing 29 nmod _ _ 32 even even ADV RB _ 33 advmod _ _ 33 called call VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 34 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 obj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=25:obj 35 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 36 nmod:poss _ _ 36 brothers brother NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 nmod _ _ 37 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 38 sisters sister NOUN NNS Number=Plur 36 conj _ _ 39 . . 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 clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **make** | past | God | the animals | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Product | | 3 | **see** | past | God *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **is** | past | Animals *= animal* | | | | | good *property* | tree rules | | 5 | **give** | past | God *not said here* | the job | people | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent people=Recipient job=Theme | | 6 | **care** | gerund | the job *not said here* | | | | | for Animals *= animal* | vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for they=Theme | | 7 | **not** **spoil** | gerund | the job *not said here* | Animals *= animal* | | | | | tree rules | | 8 | **call** | past | St Francis of Assisi | | animals Francis's brothers and sisters | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent animal=Recipient | 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:046-animals.lesson:1`. **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 ×2, R7-rel-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. See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/). - ← previous: [Animals, 0](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/46-animals/0/) - next →: [Animals, 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/46-animals/2/) - ↑ back to [the lesson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/religion-ethics/46-animals/)