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title: Christians believe people who die stay themselves with God; they do… — What happens after we die? What our church teaches · tree and pragmatics
description: Christians believe people who die stay themselves with God; they do not turn into angels, who are different beings made by God. Who acts: Christians, people, angels. A sentence of the lesson «What happens after we die? What our church teaches» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary school w
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# What happens after we die? What our church teaches, sentence 14

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Christians believe people who die stay themselves with God; they do not turn into angels, who are different beings made by God.

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**Who acts:** Christians, people, angels · **What happens:** believe, die, stay, not turn, be, make · **To what, where:** Christians, different beings · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «What happens after we die? What our church teaches» 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 (Christians, people, angels), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:072-what-happens-after-we-die-what-our-church-teaches.lesson:14
# text = Christians believe people who die stay themselves with God; they do not turn into angels, who are different beings made by God.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 072-what-happens-after-we-die-what-our-church-teaches.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 ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Christians	Christian	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	2	nsubj	_	_
2	believe	believe	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	nsubj	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=2:obj
4	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	5	nsubj	_	_
5	die	die	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	acl:relcl	_	_
6	stay	stay	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	ccomp	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=2:ccomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf
7	themselves	themselves	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	6	obj	_	_
8	with	with	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
10	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	14	punct	_	_
11	they	they	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs	14	nsubj	_	_
12	do	do	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
13	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
14	turn	turn	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=2:conj
15	into	into	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
16	angels	angel	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obl	_	_
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
18	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	21	nsubj	_	_
19	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
20	different	different	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	21	amod	_	_
21	beings	being	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	acl:relcl	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=16:conj
22	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	21	acl	_	Agree=R5-strong|Haiku=16:acl
23	by	by	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
24	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	22	obl:agent	_	_
25	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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- form: statement
- act: assert
- voice: narrator
- polarity: none
- teacher: changed voice=narrator

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **believe** | present | Christians |  |  |  |  |  | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus |
| 2 | **die** | present | people |  |  |  |  |  | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
| 3 | **stay** | present | people | Christians *= christian* |  |  |  | with God | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme themselves=Location |
| 4 | **not** **turn** | present · do-support | Christians *= christian* |  |  |  |  | into angels *result* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into angel=Result |
| 5 | **is a** | present | angels | different beings |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 6 | **make** | participle |  | different beings *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |

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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): R5-strong ×2, R7-rel-agree ×2, 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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