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    This document presents a hierarchy of modal verbs related to ability, permission, possibility, necessity and obligation. The modal verbs are arranged from strongest to weakest implication with "cannot" implying the strongest negation of ability and "have to" implying the strongest requirement or obligation.

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    This document presents a hierarchy of modal verbs related to ability, permission, possibility, necessity and obligation. The modal verbs are arranged from strongest to weakest implication with "cannot" implying the strongest negation of ability and "have to" implying the strongest requirement or obligation.

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    Flow Chart Modal Verbs

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    This document presents a hierarchy of modal verbs related to ability, permission, possibility, necessity and obligation. The modal verbs are arranged from strongest to weakest implication with "cannot" implying the strongest negation of ability and "have to" implying the strongest requirement or obligation.

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    Cannot

    Can

    Might Cannot
    Prohibition

    2 Could
    May Possibility 1 3 Ability
    Could not

    Could
    Request 8
    MODAL 4 Deduction Can’t have
    Could
    VERBS
    Would Must have
    Will
    7 5 Obligation
    Suggestion
    Should 6
    Must
    Permision
    Should
    not Must not
    Ought to
    Can May
    Have to
    Ought not
    to

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