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Track what "that winter", "here", "now" and "we" point to in Lu Xun's first-person story "A Little Incident".
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Lu Xun, "A Little Incident": "Six years have slipped by since I came from the country to the capital." From which moment are the six years counted back?
"Six years have slipped by since I came from the country to the capital." In Lu Xun's "A Little Incident", where does "the capital" point?
"One incident, however, struck me as significant... so that even now I cannot forget it." When does "now" fall in Lu Xun's "A Little Incident"?
"It happened during the winter of 1917." In Lu Xun's "A Little Incident", which deictic relationship does this reference show?
"We were just approaching S— Gate when someone crossing the road was entangled in our rickshaw." Who does "we" include in Lu Xun's "A Little Incident"?
"She had left the pavement without warning to cut across in front of us." In Lu Xun's "A Little Incident", who is left out of "us"?
"'It's all right,' I said. 'Go on.'" In Lu Xun's "A Little Incident", who is the narrator speaking to here?
"Supporting her by one arm, he asked: 'Are you all right?'" In Lu Xun's "A Little Incident", who does "you" point to?
In Lu Xun's "A Little Incident", the answer "I'm hurt" comes straight after the rickshaw man asks, "Are you all right?" Who does "I" point to?
"The policeman came up to me, and said, 'Get another rickshaw. He can't pull you any more.'" In Lu Xun's "A Little Incident", who does "you" point to now?
"I pulled a handful of coppers from my coat pocket and handed them to the policeman. 'Please give him these.'" In Lu Xun's "A Little Incident", what does "these" point to?
"The military and political affairs of those years I have forgotten as completely as the classics I read in my childhood." What does "those years" point to?
"Even now, this remains fresh in my memory." In Lu Xun's "A Little Incident", what does "this" point to?
In Lu Xun's "A Little Incident", the rickshaw man leads the old woman to the police station gate. If he said "here" standing there, where would "here" point?
In Lu Xun's "A Little Incident", the narrator writes "even now" years after the accident. If he had said "now" while sitting in the rickshaw that morning, what would it mean?
"Six years have slipped by since I came from the country to the capital." In Lu Xun's "A Little Incident", which deictic relationship does "the capital" show?
"Please give him these," says the narrator, holding out the coppers. In Lu Xun's "A Little Incident", which deictic relationship does "these" show?
"Because of the high wind, there was no one outside, so the rickshaw man helped the old woman towards the gate." In Lu Xun's "A Little Incident", outside what?
"Setting aside what had happened earlier, what had I meant by that handful of coppers?" In Lu Xun's "A Little Incident", what does "earlier" cover?
"My vitality seemed sapped as I sat there motionless... until a policeman came out. Then I got down from the rickshaw." In Lu Xun's "A Little Incident", when is "then"?
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