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title: Christians are told to "encourage one another and build each other u… — White lies: the ugly jumper and the bad drawing · tree and pragmatics
description: Christians are told to "encourage one another and build each other up" (1 Thessalonians 5:11), and Jesus welcomed little children (Mark 10:14). Who acts: Christians, Jesus. A sentence of the lesson «White lies: the ugly jumper and the bad drawing» of the religion ethics course of Mova's primary scho
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# White lies: the ugly jumper and the bad drawing, sentence 10

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Christians are told to "encourage one another and build each other up" (1 Thessalonians 5:11), and Jesus welcomed little children (Mark 10:14).

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**Who acts:** Christians, Jesus · **What happens:** tell, encourage, build up, welcome · **To what, where:** Christians, one, each, little children · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «White lies: the ugly jumper and the bad drawing» 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, Jesus), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:083-white-lies-the-ugly-jumper-and-the-bad-drawing.lesson:10
# text = Christians are told to "encourage one another and build each other up" (1 Thessalonians 5:11), and Jesus welcomed little children (Mark 10:14).
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 083-white-lies-the-ugly-jumper-and-the-bad-drawing.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	Christians	Christian	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	3	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	3	aux:pass	_	_
3	told	tell	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
4	to	to	PART	TO	_	6	mark	_	_
5	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	6	punct	_	_
6	encourage	encourage	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	3	xcomp	_	_
7	one	one	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	6	obj	_	_
8	another	another	DET	DT	PronType=Ind	7	fixed	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	10	cc	_	_
10	build	build	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	6	conj	_	_
11	each	each	DET	DT	ExtPos=PRON|PronType=Rcp	10	obj	_	_
12	other	other	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	fixed	_	_
13	up	up	ADP	RP	_	10	compound:prt	_	_
14	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	17	punct	_	_
15	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	17	punct	_	_
16	1	1	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	nummod	_	_
17	Thessalonians	Thessalonian	PROPN	NNPS	Number=Plur	10	obj	_	_
18	5:11	5:11	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	17	flat	_	_
19	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	17	punct	_	_
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	23	punct	_	_
21	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	23	cc	_	_
22	Jesus	Jesus	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	nsubj	_	_
23	welcomed	welcome	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	3	conj	_	_
24	little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	children	child	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	23	obj	_	_
26	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	27	punct	_	_
27	Mark	Mark	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	obl	_	_
28	10:14	10:14	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	27	flat	_	_
29	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	27	punct	_	_
30	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	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 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present · passive |  | Christians |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic |
| 2 | **encourage** *not said to happen, in a quote* | to-infinitive | Christians *not said here* | one |  |  |  |  | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme |
| 3 | **build up** *in a quote* | infinitive | Christians *not said here* | each |  |  |  |  | vn caused\_calibratable\_cos-45.6.2-1 «NP V NP.patient NP.extent PP.initial\_state PP.result»: agent=Causer each=Patient thessalonian=Extent |
| 4 | **welcome** | past | Jesus | little children |  |  |  | Mark *obl* | vn admit-64.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Theme |

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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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