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title: "See, Uncle Ratton's now come in Then go and bask the bride within." — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics
description: "See, Uncle Ratton's now come in Then go and bask the bride within." Who acts: you. A sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 16, with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 16, sentence 68

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"See, Uncle Ratton's now come in Then go and bask the bride within."

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**Who acts:** you · **What happens:** see, come in, go, bask · **To what, where:** Uncle Ratton, bride · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 16. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (you), 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:pg14241:30:68
# text = "See, Uncle Ratton's now come in Then go and bask the bride within."
1	"	"	PUNCT	``	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	See	see	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	Uncle	Uncle	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Ratton	Ratton	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	's	's	PART	POS	_	5	case	_	_
7	now	now	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	2	advmod	_	_
8	come	come	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	2	ccomp	_	_
9	in	in	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
10	Then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	11	advmod	_	_
11	go	go	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	advcl	_	_
12	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	13	cc	_	_
13	bask	bask	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	conj	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	bride	bride	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	within	within	ADP	IN	_	13	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	SpaceAfter=No
18	"	"	PUNCT	''	_	2	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **see** *in a quote* | imperative | you *not said here* | Uncle Ratton |  |  | now |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **come in** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 3 | **go** *in a quote* | infinitive |  |  |  |  | then |  | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
| 4 | **bask** *in a quote* | infinitive |  | the bride |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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:** «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, Project Gutenberg book 14241 (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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