Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, Ole-luk-oie, the Dream-god, sentence 154
He ought not to be allowed to live here."
Who acts: pit · What happens: not allow, live · To what, where: pit
This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, Ole-luk-oie, the Dream-god. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (pit), 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 | He | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 allowed | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | ought | ought | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 allowed | aux |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 allowed | advmod |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 allowed | mark |
| 5 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 allowed | aux:pass |
| 6 | allowed | allow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 live | mark |
| 8 | live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 allowed | xcomp |
| 9 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 live | advmod |
| 10 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 6 allowed | punct |
| 11 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 6 allowed | punct |
Pragmatics
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not allow | ought · passive | pit | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: subject=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | live not said to happen | to-infinitive | pit not said here | here | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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