--- title: Christians differ about whether animals go to heaven; many Hindus an… — When a small pet dies: fish, hamsters and budgies · tree and pragmatics description: Christians differ about whether animals go to heaven; many Hindus and Buddhists believe animals are reborn; some people believe animals simply die. Who acts: Christians, animals, many Hindus, people. 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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, animals, many Hindus, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:055-when-a-small-pet-dies-fish-hamsters-and-budgies.lesson:14 # text = Christians differ about whether animals go to heaven; many Hindus and Buddhists believe animals are reborn; some people believe animals simply die. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 055-when-a-small-pet-dies-fish-hamsters-and-budgies.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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×2 1 Christians Christian PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 differ differ VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 about about SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 4 whether whether SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 5 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 6 go go VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 heaven heaven NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 9 ; ; PUNCT : _ 14 punct _ _ 10 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 Hindus Hindu PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 14 nsubj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=14:nsubj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 12 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 13 Buddhists Buddhist PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 11 conj _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=11:conj|HaikuPos=NOUN:NNS:Number=Plur 14 believe believe VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 15 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 17 nsubj:pass _ _ 16 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 aux:pass _ _ 17 reborn reborn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 14 ccomp _ _ 18 ; ; PUNCT : _ 21 punct _ _ 19 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 20 det _ _ 20 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 21 nsubj _ _ 21 believe believe VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 conj _ _ 22 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 24 nsubj _ Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=21:obj 23 simply simply ADV RB _ 24 advmod _ _ 24 die die VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 21 ccomp _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=21:xcomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf 25 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: narrate - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed polarity=none | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **differ** | present | Christians | | | | | | vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **go** | present | animals | | | heaven | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to heaven=Initial\_Location | | 3 | **believe** | present | many Hindus and Buddhists | | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 4 | **reborn** | present · passive | | animals | | | | | tree rules | | 5 | **believe** | present | some people | | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 6 | **die** | present | animals | | | | | simply *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=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:055-when-a-small-pet-dies-fish-hamsters-and-budgies.lesson:14`. **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 ×1, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×2. **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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