--- title: Cremation means the body is turned to ashes by great heat at a crema… — Burial, cremation, the wake and the grave · tree and pragmatics description: Cremation means the body is turned to ashes by great heat at a crematorium, and the ashes are given to the family; the person cannot feel anything. Who acts: Cremation, great heat, person. 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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 (Cremation, great heat, person), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:063-burial-cremation-the-wake-and-the-grave.lesson:8 # text = Cremation means the body is turned to ashes by great heat at a crematorium, and the ashes are given to the family; the person cannot feel anything. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 063-burial-cremation-the-wake-and-the-grave.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): R7-rel-agree ×1 1 Cremation cremation NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 means mean VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj:pass _ _ 5 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux:pass _ _ 6 turned turn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 ccomp _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 ashes ash NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ _ 9 by by ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 heat heat NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 12 at at ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 crematorium crematorium NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 15 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 17 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 ashes ash NOUN NNS Number=Plur 20 nsubj:pass _ _ 19 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 aux:pass _ _ 20 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 conj _ _ 21 to to ADP IN _ 23 case _ _ 22 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 obl _ _ 24 ; ; PUNCT , _ 29 punct _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 person person NOUN NN Number=Sing 29 nsubj _ _ 27 can can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 29 aux _ _ 28 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 29 advmod _ _ 29 feel feel VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 30 anything anything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 29 obj _ _ 31 . . 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 | **mean** | present | Cremation | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **turn** | present · passive | great heat | the body | | a crematorium | | to ashes | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.agent V NP.theme PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Agent subject=Theme to ash=Source at crematorium=Trajectory | | 3 | **give** | present · passive | | the ashes | the family | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to family=Recipient | | 4 | **not** **feel** | can | the person | anything | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Theme | 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:063-burial-cremation-the-wake-and-the-grave.lesson:8`. **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): R7-rel-agree ×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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