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title: But over the grave fresh roses bloom, the nightingale sings, and the… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: But over the grave fresh roses bloom, the nightingale sings, and the organ sounds and there still lives a remembrance of old grandmother, with the loving, gentle eyes that always looked young. Who acts: grave fresh roses, nightingale, organ, loving gentle eyes. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Chr
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, She Was Good For Nothing, sentence 196

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But over the grave fresh roses bloom, the nightingale sings, and the organ sounds and there still lives a remembrance of old grandmother, with the loving, gentle eyes that always looked young.

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**Who acts:** grave fresh roses, nightingale, organ, loving gentle eyes · **What happens:** bloom, sing, sound, live, look, remember · **To what, where:** remembrance, old grandmother

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, She Was Good For Nothing. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (grave fresh roses, nightingale, organ, loving gentle eyes), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher.** This tree is Mova's own parse (the `en` model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg27200:46:196
# text = But over the grave fresh roses bloom, the nightingale sings, and the organ sounds and there still lives a remembrance of old grandmother, with the loving, gentle eyes that always looked young.
1	But	but	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
2	over	over	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
4	grave	grave	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
5	fresh	fresh	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	roses	rose	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
7	bloom	bloom	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	nightingale	nightingale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
11	sings	sing	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
13	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	organ	organ	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	nsubj	_	_
16	sounds	sound	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	11	advcl	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	20	cc	_	_
18	there	there	PRON	EX	PronType=Dem	20	expl	_	_
19	still	still	ADV	RB	_	20	advmod	_	_
20	lives	live	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	16	conj	_	_
21	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	22	det	_	_
22	remembrance	remembrance	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	20	obj	_	_
23	of	of	ADP	IN	_	25	case	_	_
24	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	25	amod	_	_
25	grandmother	grandmother	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	22	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
26	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	32	punct	_	_
27	with	with	ADP	IN	_	32	case	_	_
28	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	_	_
29	loving	loving	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
30	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	29	punct	_	_
31	gentle	gentle	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	32	amod	_	_
32	eyes	eye	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	conj	_	_
33	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	35	nsubj	_	_
34	always	always	ADV	RB	PronType=Tot	35	advmod	_	_
35	looked	look	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	32	acl:relcl	_	_
36	young	young	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	35	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
37	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	11	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **bloom** | present | the grave fresh roses |  |  |  |  |  | vn entity\_specific\_modes\_being-47.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 2 | **sing** *speech: express* | present | the nightingale |  |  |  |  |  | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **sound** | present | the organ |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 4 | **live** | present | the organ *not said here* | a remembrance of old grandmother |  | there | still |  | vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme remembrance=Location |
| 5 | **look** | past | the loving gentle eyes |  |  |  |  | always, young *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
| 6 | **remember** |  |  | old grandmother |  |  |  |  | nom remembrance «cognition transitive»: of=patient |

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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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**Text:** «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Project Gutenberg book 27200 (public domain in the USA). **Tree:** Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), the chapter read in order.

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