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title: A hospital chaplain is a religious leader who visits patients and fa… — Illness, hospitals and children who are very ill · tree and pragmatics
description: A hospital chaplain is a religious leader who visits patients and families; many hospitals have chaplains of different faiths. Who acts: hospital chaplain, religious leader, many hospitals. A sentence of the lesson «Illness, hospitals and children who are very ill» of the religion ethics course of M
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# Illness, hospitals and children who are very ill, sentence 15

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A hospital chaplain is a religious leader who visits patients and families; many hospitals have chaplains of different faiths.

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**Who acts:** hospital chaplain, religious leader, many hospitals · **What happens:** be, visit, have · **To what, where:** religious leader, patients, chaplains

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Illness, hospitals and children who are very ill» 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 (hospital chaplain, religious leader, many hospitals), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:059-illness-hospitals-and-children-who-are-very-ill.lesson:15
# text = A hospital chaplain is a religious leader who visits patients and families; many hospitals have chaplains of different faiths.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 059-illness-hospitals-and-children-who-are-very-ill.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	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	hospital	hospital	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	chaplain	chaplain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
4	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	religious	religious	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	leader	leader	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
8	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	9	nsubj	_	_
9	visits	visit	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	acl:relcl	_	_
10	patients	patient	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obj	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	families	family	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	10	conj	_	_
13	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
14	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	15	amod	_	_
15	hospitals	hospital	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	_
16	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	parataxis	_	_
17	chaplains	chaplain	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	obj	_	_
18	of	of	ADP	IN	_	20	case	_	_
19	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	20	amod	_	_
20	faiths	faith	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nmod	_	_
21	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	7	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 | **is a** | present | a hospital chaplain | a religious leader |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **visit** | present | a religious leader | patients and families |  |  |  |  | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent patient=Co-Agent |
| 3 | **have** | present | many hospitals | chaplains of different faiths |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent chaplain=Patient |

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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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**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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