--- title: According to a 2010 Eurobarometer poll, 33% of Finnish citizens resp… — Finland · tree and pragmatics description: According to a 2010 Eurobarometer poll, 33% of Finnish citizens responded that they "believe there is a God"; 42% answered that they "believe there is some sort of spirit or life force"; and 22% that they "do not believe there is any sort of spirit, God, or life force". 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According to a 2010 Eurobarometer poll, 33% of Finnish citizens responded that they "believe there is a God"; 42% answered that they "believe there is some sort of spirit or life force"; and 22% that they "do not believe there is any sort of spirit, God, or life force". **Who acts:** citizens, God, sort · **What happens:** accord, respond, believe, be, answer, not believe · **To what, where:** spirit · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is a sentence of the English Wikipedia article «Finland». The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (citizens, God, sort), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree. **Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong. The article's note marks are left out of the parse. ## The tree {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = wikipedia:Finland:519 # text = According to a 2010 Eurobarometer poll, 33% of Finnish citizens responded that they "believe there is a God"; 42% answered that they "believe there is some sort of spirit or life force"; and 22% that they "do not believe there is any sort of spirit, God, or life force". 1 According accord VERB VBG ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 6 case _ _ 2 to to ADP IN _ 1 fixed _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 4 2010 2010 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 6 nummod _ _ 5 Eurobarometer Eurobarometer PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 poll poll NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 8 33 33 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 9 nummod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 % % SYM NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 Finnish finnish ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 citizens citizen NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 nmod _ _ 13 responded respond VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 14 that that SCONJ IN _ 17 mark _ _ 15 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 17 nsubj _ _ 16 " " PUNCT `` _ 17 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 17 believe believe VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 ccomp _ _ 18 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 19 expl _ _ 19 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 17 ccomp _ _ 20 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 21 det _ _ 21 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 19 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 22 " " PUNCT '' _ 21 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 23 ; ; PUNCT : _ 26 punct _ _ 24 42 42 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 25 nummod _ SpaceAfter=No 25 % % SYM NN Number=Sing 26 nsubj _ _ 26 answered answer VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 conj _ _ 27 that that SCONJ IN _ 30 mark _ _ 28 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 30 nsubj _ _ 29 " " PUNCT `` _ 30 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 30 believe believe VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 26 ccomp _ _ 31 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 32 expl _ _ 32 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 30 ccomp _ _ 33 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 34 det _ _ 34 sort sort NOUN NN Number=Sing 32 nsubj _ _ 35 of of ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 36 spirit spirit NOUN NN Number=Sing 34 nmod _ _ 37 or or CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 38 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 39 compound _ _ 39 force force NOUN NN Number=Sing 36 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 40 " " PUNCT '' _ 39 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 41 ; ; PUNCT , _ 44 punct _ _ 42 and and CCONJ CC _ 44 cc _ _ 43 22 22 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 44 nummod _ SpaceAfter=No 44 % % SYM NN Number=Sing 13 parataxis _ _ 45 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 50 obj _ _ 46 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 50 nsubj _ _ 47 " " PUNCT `` _ 50 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 48 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 50 aux _ _ 49 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 50 advmod _ _ 50 believe believe VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 44 acl:relcl _ _ 51 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 52 expl _ _ 52 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 50 ccomp _ _ 53 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 54 det _ _ 54 sort sort NOUN NN Number=Sing 52 nsubj _ _ 55 of of ADP IN _ 56 case _ _ 56 spirit spirit NOUN NN Number=Sing 54 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 57 , , PUNCT , _ 58 punct _ _ 58 God God PROPN NNP Number=Sing 54 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 59 , , PUNCT , _ 62 punct _ _ 60 or or CCONJ CC _ 62 cc _ _ 61 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 62 compound _ _ 62 force force NOUN NN Number=Sing 58 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 63 " " PUNCT '' _ 62 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 64 . . PUNCT . _ 44 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **accord** | gerund | | | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **respond** *speech: other* | past | | | | | | accord a 2010 Eurobarometer poll | vn say-37.7-1 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **believe** *in a quote* | present | citizens *= citizen* | | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 4 | **be** *in a quote* | present | a God | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **answer** *speech: assert* | past | | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **believe** *in a quote* | present | citizens *= citizen* | | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 7 | **be** *in a quote* | present | some sort of spirit or life force | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 8 | **not** **believe** *in a quote* | present · do-support | citizens *= citizen* | | | | | | tree rules | | 9 | **be** *in a quote* | present | any sort of spirit | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 10 | **sort** *in a quote* | | | spirit or life force | | | | | nom sort «cognition transitive»: of=patient | | 11 | **sort** *in a quote* | | | spirit | | | | | nom sort «cognition transitive»: of=patient | 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. **Text:** the English Wikipedia, «Finland», revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, CC BY-SA 4.0. **Tree:** Mova's own parse, CC BY-SA 4.0 as the text is. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the article read in order, CC BY-SA 4.0. - ← previous: [sentence 518](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Finland/518/) - next →: [sentence 520](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Finland/520/) - ↑ back to [Finland](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/wikipedia/en/Finland/)