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title: If these are not lighted in you, your particular faculties will not… — Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen · tree and pragmatics
description: If these are not lighted in you, your particular faculties will not benefit others in the least. Who acts: particular faculties. A sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Old Street Lamp, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen, The Old Street Lamp, sentence 67

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If these are not lighted in you, your particular faculties will not benefit others in the least.

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**Who acts:** particular faculties · **What happens:** not light, not benefit · **To what, where:** these, others, least

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This is a sentence of «Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen» by H. C. Andersen, The Old Street Lamp. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (particular faculties), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

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**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 {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = book:pg27200:133:67
# text = If these are not lighted in you, your particular faculties will not benefit others in the least.
1	If	if	SCONJ	IN	_	5	mark	_	_
2	these	this	PRON	DT	Number=Plur|PronType=Dem	5	nsubj:pass	_	_
3	are	be	AUX	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	aux:pass	_	_
4	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	5	advmod	_	_
5	lighted	light	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	14	advcl	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
7	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs	5	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
9	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	11	nmod:poss	_	_
10	particular	particular	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	faculties	faculty	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	nsubj	_	_
12	will	will	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	14	aux	_	_
13	not	not	PART	RB	Polarity=Neg	14	advmod	_	_
14	benefit	benefit	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
15	others	other	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	14	obj	_	_
16	in	in	ADP	IN	_	18	case	_	_
17	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	18	det	_	_
18	least	least	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	14	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
19	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	14	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **not** **light** *a condition, not said to happen* | present · passive |  | these |  |  |  | in you | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Product |
| 2 | **not** **benefit** | future | your particular faculties | others |  | the least |  |  | vn benefit-72.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer other=Beneficiary |

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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:** «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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