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title: The record of the rare life of Miss Russell is in the hearts of many… — Gleanings from Chinese folklore · tree and pragmatics
description: The record of the rare life of Miss Russell is in the hearts of many to whom she was very dear. Who acts: record, Russell. A sentence of «Gleanings from Chinese folklore» by Nellie Naomi Russell, Nellie N. Russell, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Gleanings from Chinese folklore, Nellie N. Russell, sentence 61

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The record of the rare life of Miss Russell is in the hearts of many to whom she was very dear.

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**Who acts:** record, Russell · **What happens:** be, record · **To what, where:** hearts, rare life

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This is a sentence of «Gleanings from Chinese folklore» by Nellie Naomi Russell, Nellie N. Russell. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (record, Russell), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**Mova's own parse.** This tree may be wrong.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg75089:3:61
# text = The record of the rare life of Miss Russell is in the hearts of many to whom she was very dear.
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	record	record	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nsubj	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
5	rare	rare	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	life	life	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
7	of	of	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
8	Miss	Miss	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	Russell	Russell	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nmod	_	_
10	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	13	cop	_	_
11	in	in	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	hearts	heart	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	nsubj	_	_
16	to	to	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
17	whom	whom	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	13	acl:relcl	_	_
18	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	21	nsubj	_	_
19	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	21	cop	_	_
20	very	very	ADV	RB	_	21	advmod	_	_
21	dear	dear	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	parataxis	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	13	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | present | the record of the rare life of Miss Russell |  |  | the hearts |  | whom *acl:relcl* | tree rules |
| 2 | **is** | past | Russell |  |  |  |  | dear *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **record** |  |  | the rare life of Miss Russell |  |  |  |  | nom record «communication 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:** «Gleanings from Chinese folklore» by Nellie Naomi Russell, Project Gutenberg book 75089 (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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