Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Psyche, sentence 232

The tolling of the church bell was the last sound that echoed above him, above the dead man; and they buried him, covering him with earth that had been brought from Jerusalem, and in which was mingled the dust of many of the pious dead.

Who acts: tolling, last sound, men · What happens: be, echo, bury, cover, bring, mingle · To what, where: last sound, world, earth, Jerusalem, dust

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Psyche. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (tolling, last sound, men), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 tolling	det
2	tolling	tolling	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sound	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	6 bell	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bell	det
5	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bell	compound
6	bell	bell	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tolling	nmod
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 sound	cop
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 sound	det
9	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 sound	amod
10	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
11	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 echoed	nsubj
12	echoed	echo	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 sound	acl:relcl
13	above	above	ADP	_	14 him	case
14	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 echoed	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 man	punct
16	above	above	ADP	_	19 man	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 man	det
18	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 man	amod
19	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 echoed	obl
20	;	;	PUNCT	_	23 buried	punct
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 buried	cc
22	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 buried	nsubj
23	buried	bury	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 echoed	conj
24	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 buried	obj
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 covering	punct
26	covering	cover	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	23 buried	advcl
27	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	26 covering	obj
28	with	with	ADP	_	29 earth	case
29	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	26 covering	obl
30	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	33 brought	nsubj:pass
31	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	33 brought	aux
32	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	33 brought	aux:pass
33	brought	bring	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	29 earth	acl:relcl
34	from	from	ADP	_	35 Jerusalem	case
35	Jerusalem	Jerusalem	PROPN	Number=Sing	33 brought	obl
36	,	,	PUNCT	_	41 mingled	punct
37	and	and	CCONJ	_	41 mingled	cc
38	in	in	ADP	_	39 which	case
39	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	41 mingled	obl
40	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	41 mingled	aux:pass
41	mingled	mingle	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 echoed	conj
42	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	43 dust	det
43	dust	dust	NOUN	Number=Sing	41 mingled	obj
44	of	of	ADP	_	45 many	case
45	many	many	ADJ	Degree=Pos	43 dust	nmod
46	of	of	ADP	_	49 dead	case
47	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	49 dead	det
48	pious	pious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	49 dead	amod
49	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	45 many	nmod
50	.	.	PUNCT	_	10 sound	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the tolling of the church bell	the last sound				tree rules
2	echo	past	the last sound				above world; above the dead man	vn sound_existence-47.4 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme above he=Location
3	bury	past	men = man	world				vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
4	cover	gerund	men = man not said here		world		with earth	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent he=Destination with earth=Theme
5	bring	past · perfect · passive		earth		Jerusalem		vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: subject=Theme from jerusalem=Initial_Location
6	mingle	past · passive	the last sound not said here	the dust of many of the pious dead				vn mix-22.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: dust=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: «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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