--- title: The Bible does not say clearly whether animals go to heaven; Christi… — The old dog, the vet and the hardest goodbye · tree and pragmatics description: The Bible does not say clearly whether animals go to heaven; Christians differ, some faiths believe in rebirth, and some people believe death is the end. Who acts: Bible, animals, Christians, faiths. 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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 (Bible, animals, Christians, faiths), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:056-the-old-dog-the-vet-and-the-hardest-goodbye.lesson:17 # text = The Bible does not say clearly whether animals go to heaven; Christians differ, some faiths believe in rebirth, and some people believe death is the end. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 056-the-old-dog-the-vet-and-the-hardest-goodbye.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): R1-cc-next ×1 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Bible Bible PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 4 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 5 advmod _ _ 5 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 clearly clearly ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 7 whether whether SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 8 animals animal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nsubj _ _ 9 go go VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 ccomp _ _ 10 to to ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 heaven heaven NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 12 ; ; PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 13 Christians Christian PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 14 nsubj _ _ 14 differ differ VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 18 punct _ _ 16 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 17 det _ _ 17 faiths faith NOUN NNS Number=Plur 18 nsubj _ _ 18 believe believe VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 parataxis _ _ 19 in in ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 20 rebirth rebirth NOUN NN Number=Sing 18 obl _ _ 21 , , PUNCT , _ 25 punct _ _ 22 and and CCONJ CC _ 25 cc _ Agree=R1-cc-next|Haiku=18:cc 23 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 24 det _ _ 24 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 25 nsubj _ _ 25 believe believe VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 18 conj _ _ 26 death death NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 27 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 29 cop _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 29 det _ _ 29 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 25 ccomp _ _ 30 . . PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} - form: statement - act: assert - voice: narrator - polarity: none - teacher: changed act=assert | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **say** *speech: assert* | present · do-support | the Bible | | | | | clearly *property* | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **go** | present | animals | | | heaven | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial\_location»: agent=Theme to heaven=Initial\_Location | | 3 | **differ** | present | Christians | | | | | | vn correspond-36.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **believe** | present | some faiths | | | rebirth | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **believe** | present | some people | | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | | 6 | **is a** | present | death | the end | | | | | 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:056-the-old-dog-the-vet-and-the-hardest-goodbye.lesson:17`. **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): R1-cc-next ×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. 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