Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Old Street Lamp, sentence 47

But should I in that case still retain my memory?"

Who acts: I · What happens: retain · To what, where: memory

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Old Street Lamp. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (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	But	but	CCONJ	_	8 retain	cc
2	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 I	aux
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	8 retain	nsubj
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 case	case
5	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 case	det
6	case	case	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 I	nmod
7	still	still	ADV	_	8 retain	advmod
8	retain	retain	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 memory	nmod:poss
10	memory	memory	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 retain	obj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 retain	punct
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 retain	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	retain	present	I	my memory			still		tree rules

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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