Fifty Famous Stories Retold, Antonio Canova., sentence 157

Here is the story of Mignon as I remember having read it in a famous old book.

Who acts: story, I · What happens: be, remember, have, read · To what, where: good, famous old book · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Antonio Canova.. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (story, I), 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	Here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	root	root
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Here	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 story	det
4	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Here	nsubj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 Mignon	case
6	Mignon	Mignon	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 story	nmod
7	as	as	SCONJ	_	9 remember	mark
8	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	9 remember	nsubj
9	remember	remember	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Here	advcl
10	having	have	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 remember	ccomp
11	read	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 having	parataxis
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 read	obj
13	in	in	ADP	_	17 book	case
14	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 book	det
15	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 book	amod
16	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 book	amod
17	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 read	obl
18	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Here	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present	the story of Mignon			here property	tree rules
2	remember	present	I				vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	have	gerund					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	read	past		good	a famous old book		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic

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: «Fifty Famous Stories Retold» by James Baldwin, Project Gutenberg book 18442 (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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