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title: Money given at church is held in trust for the people it helps, so c… — Honesty with money: too much change and the foun… · tree and pragmatics
description: Money given at church is held in trust for the people it helps, so churches count it with two people; Ananias and Sapphira's story shows how seriously the first church took money given to God (Acts 5:1-11). Who acts: Money, churches, story, first church. A sentence of the lesson «Honesty with money:
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# Honesty with money: too much change and the found wallet, sentence 19

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Money given at church is held in trust for the people it helps, so churches count it with two people; Ananias and Sapphira's story shows how seriously the first church took money given to God (Acts 5:1-11).

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**Who acts:** Money, churches, story, first church · **What happens:** give, hold, help, count, show, take · **To what, where:** Money, church, trust, people, God · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Honesty with money: too much change and the found wallet» 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 (Money, churches, story, first church), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:religion-ethics:095-honesty-with-money-too-much-change-and-the-found-wallet.lesson:19
# text = Money given at church is held in trust for the people it helps, so churches count it with two people; Ananias and Sapphira's story shows how seriously the first church took money given to God (Acts 5:1-11).
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = religion-ethics
# lesson = 095-honesty-with-money-too-much-change-and-the-found-wallet.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): R6-punct-agree ×1, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1
1	Money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj:pass	_	_
2	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	acl	_	_
3	at	at	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	church	church	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
5	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux:pass	_	_
6	held	hold	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	trust	trust	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
9	for	for	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl	_	_
12	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	helps	help	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	acl:relcl	_	_
14	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	_	_
15	so	so	ADV	RB	_	17	advmod	_	_
16	churches	church	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	nsubj	_	_
17	count	count	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=6:parataxis|HaikuPos=VERB:VB:VerbForm=Inf
18	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	obj	_	_
19	with	with	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
20	two	two	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	21	nummod	_	_
21	people	people	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	17	obl	_	_
22	;	;	PUNCT	,	_	28	punct	_	_
23	Ananias	Ananias	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	27	nmod:poss	_	_
24	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	25	cc	_	_
25	Sapphira	Sapphira	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	23	conj	_	_
26	's	's	PART	POS	_	23	case	_	_
27	story	story	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	28	nsubj	_	_
28	shows	show	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	6	parataxis	_	Agree=R7-rel-agree|Haiku=6:advcl
29	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	30	advmod	_	_
30	seriously	seriously	ADV	RB	_	34	advmod	_	_
31	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	33	det	_	_
32	first	first	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos|NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord	33	amod	_	_
33	church	church	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	nsubj	_	_
34	took	take	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	28	ccomp	_	_
35	money	money	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	34	obj	_	_
36	given	give	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	35	acl	_	_
37	to	to	ADP	IN	_	38	case	_	_
38	God	God	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	36	obl	_	_
39	(	(	PUNCT	-LRB-	_	40	punct	_	_
40	Acts	Acts	PROPN	NNP	Number=Plur	6	parataxis	_	_
41	5:1-11	5:1-11	NUM	CD	NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card	40	flat	_	_
42	)	)	PUNCT	-RRB-	_	40	punct	_	Agree=R6-punct-agree|Haiku=41:punct
43	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	6	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 | **give** | participle |  | Money *not said here* |  | church |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent at church=Asset |
| 2 | **hold** | present · passive |  | Money |  | trust |  | for the people | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme in trust=Location |
| 3 | **help** | present | Money | the people *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Beneficiary |
| 4 | **count** | present | churches | Money |  |  |  | with two people | vn multiply-108 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
| 5 | **show** | present | Ananias and Sapphira's story |  |  |  |  |  | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 6 | **take** | past | the first church | money |  |  |  | seriously *property* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme |
| 7 | **give** | participle |  | money *not said here* | God |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to god=Recipient |

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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): R6-punct-agree ×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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