Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 1, sentence 21

Has not so much been given us in this world that we ought to be, we must be, contented with it?"

What happens: not give, be, content · To what, where: us, world

This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, A Story From the Sand-hills, part 1. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: 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	Has	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 given	aux
2	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 given	advmod
3	so	so	ADV	_	6 given	advmod
4	much	much	ADV	_	6 given	advmod
5	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 given	aux:pass
6	given	give	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	6 given	iobj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 world	case
9	this	this	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 world	det
10	world	world	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 given	obl
11	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 ought	nsubj
12	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 ought	nsubj
13	ought	ought	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 world	acl:relcl
14	to	to	PART	_	15 be	mark
15	be	be	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 ought	xcomp
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 given	punct
17	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 be	nsubj
18	must	must	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 be	aux
19	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 given	advcl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 contented	punct
21	contented	content	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 given	conj
22	with	with	ADP	_	23 it	case
23	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	21 contented	obl
24	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 given	punct
25	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 given	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	not give	present · perfect · passive	us	this world		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: we=Theme
2	be	to-infinitive				vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	content	participle			with world	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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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