The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient, Opening, part 2, sentence 22
“That is something which I can never forget.
Who acts: That, Nightingale · What happens: be, not forget · To what, where: something
This is a sentence of «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Opening, part 2. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (That, Nightingale), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.
Mova's own parse. This tree may be wrong.
The tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “ | " | PUNCT | _ | 4 something | punct |
| 2 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 4 something | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 something | cop |
| 4 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | root | root |
| 5 | which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 forget | obj |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 forget | nsubj |
| 7 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 forget | aux |
| 8 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 9 forget | advmod |
| 9 | forget | forget | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 something | acl:relcl |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 4 something | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a in a quote | present | That | something | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | not forget in a quote | can | the Nightingale = nightingale | which obj | 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: «The Jade Story Book; Stories from the Orient» by Penrhyn Wingfield Coussens, Project Gutenberg book 65965 (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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