--- title: Christians light candles and pray for those they miss, many families… — Missing someone: memory boxes, birthdays and spe… · tree and pragmatics description: Christians light candles and pray for those they miss, many families plant a tree or keep a hoodie that still smells of Dad, and people of every faith and none keep photos, recordings and stories. Who acts: Christians, many families, hoodie, 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, many families, hoodie, people), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = school:religion-ethics:068-missing-someone-memory-boxes-birthdays-and-special-days.lesson:4 # text = Christians light candles and pray for those they miss, many families plant a tree or keep a hoodie that still smells of Dad, and people of every faith and none keep photos, recordings and stories. # source = school lesson (ours) # course = religion-ethics # lesson = 068-missing-someone-memory-boxes-birthdays-and-special-days.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): R2-punct-next ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1 1 Christians Christian PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 2 light light VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 candles candle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 pray pray VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 those that PRON DT Number=Plur|PronType=Dem 5 obl _ _ 8 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 miss miss VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 acl:relcl _ _ 10 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ Agree=R2-punct-next|Haiku=2:punct 11 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 families family NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 13 plant plant VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj 14 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 tree tree NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obj _ _ 16 or or CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 keep keep VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ _ 18 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 19 det _ _ 19 hoodie hoodie NOUN NN Number=Sing 17 obj _ _ 20 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 22 nsubj _ _ 21 still still ADV RB _ 22 advmod _ _ 22 smells smell VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 19 acl:relcl _ _ 23 of of ADP IN _ 24 case _ _ 24 Dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=22:obl|HaikuPos=PROPN:NNP:Number=Sing 25 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 26 and and CCONJ CC _ 33 cc _ _ 27 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 nsubj _ _ 28 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 29 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 30 det _ _ 30 faith faith NOUN NN Number=Sing 27 nmod _ _ 31 and and CCONJ CC _ 32 cc _ _ 32 none none PRON NN PronType=Neg 30 conj _ _ 33 keep keep VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 34 photos photo NOUN NNS Number=Plur 33 obj _ _ 35 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 36 recordings recording NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 conj _ _ 37 and and CCONJ CC _ 38 cc _ _ 38 stories story NOUN NNS Number=Plur 34 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 | **light** | present | Christians | candles | | | | | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent candle=Product | | 2 | **pray** | present | Christians *not said here* | | | | | for those | vn long-32.2 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Pivot for that=Theme | | 3 | **miss** | present | Christians *= christian* | | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer | | 4 | **plant** | present | many families | a tree | | | | | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tree=Patient | | 5 | **keep** | present | many families *not said here* | a hoodie | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hoodie=Theme | | 6 | **smell** | present | a hoodie | | | | still | of Dad | vn smell\_emission-43.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Location of dad=Theme | | 7 | **keep** | present | people of every faith | photos and recordings and stories | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent photo=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:068-missing-someone-memory-boxes-birthdays-and-special-days.lesson:4`. **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): R2-punct-next ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-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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