--- title: 66-8, "Rashie Coat," though Miss Cox assimilates them to Type B. Cat… — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: 66-8, "Rashie Coat," though Miss Cox assimilates them to Type B. Catskin; and (10) a variant of Dr. Blind's version, unknown to Miss Cox, but given in 7 _Notes and Queries_, x., 463 (Dumbartonshire). Who acts: Miss, version. A sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LXXIII. Rushen C --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/64/23/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/) / [More English Fairy Tales](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/) / [LXXIII. Rushen Coatie](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/64/) / 23 # More English Fairy Tales, LXXIII. Rushen Coatie, sentence 23 66-8, "Rashie Coat," though Miss Cox assimilates them to Type B. Catskin; and (10) a variant of Dr. Blind's version, unknown to Miss Cox, but given in 7 \_Notes and Queries\_, x., 463 (Dumbartonshire). **Who acts:** Miss, version · **What happens:** assimilate, type, give, vary · **To what, where:** versions, 10, 7 This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LXXIII. Rushen Coatie. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Miss, version), 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 {#tree} ```conllu # sent_id = book:pg14241:64:23 # text = 66-8, "Rashie Coat," though Miss Cox assimilates them to Type B. Catskin; and (10) a variant of Dr. Blind's version, unknown to Miss Cox, but given in 7 _Notes and Queries_, x., 463 (Dumbartonshire). 1 66-8 66-8 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 " " PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 Rashie Rashie PROPN NNP Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ 5 Coat Coat PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 " " PUNCT `` _ 11 punct _ _ 8 though though SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 9 Miss Miss PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 10 Cox Cox PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 flat _ _ 11 assimilates assimilate VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 12 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obj _ _ 13 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 14 Type type VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 xcomp _ _ 15 B. b. ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 Catskin Catskin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 17 ; ; PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 18 and and CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 19 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 20 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 20 10 10 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 36 nsubj:pass _ SpaceAfter=No 21 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 20 punct _ _ 22 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 23 det _ _ 23 variant variant NOUN NN Number=Sing 20 appos _ _ 24 of of ADP IN _ 28 case _ _ 25 Dr. Dr. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 26 nmod:desc _ _ 26 Blind Blind PROPN NNP Number=Sing 28 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 27 's 's PART POS _ 26 case _ _ 28 version version NOUN NN Number=Sing 23 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 30 punct _ _ 30 unknown unknown ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 28 amod _ _ 31 to to ADP IN _ 32 case _ _ 32 Miss Miss PROPN NNP Number=Sing 30 obl _ _ 33 Cox Cox PROPN NNP Number=Sing 32 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 36 punct _ _ 35 but but CCONJ CC _ 36 cc _ _ 36 given give VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 11 conj _ _ 37 in in ADP IN _ 38 case _ _ 38 7 7 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 36 obl _ _ 39 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 40 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 40 Notes Note PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 36 obj _ _ 41 and and CCONJ CC _ 42 cc _ _ 42 Queries query NOUN NNS Number=Plur 40 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 43 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 40 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 44 , , PUNCT , _ 45 punct _ _ 45 x x INTJ UH _ 48 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 46 . . PUNCT . _ 45 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 47 , , PUNCT , _ 48 punct _ _ 48 463 463 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 36 obl _ _ 49 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 50 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 50 Dumbartonshire Dumbartonshire PROPN NNP Number=Sing 48 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 51 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 50 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 52 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **assimilate** | present | Miss | versions *= version* | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **type** | to-infinitive | Miss *not said here* | | | | | b. Catskin | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **give** | participle · passive | | 10 | | 7 | | 463 *obl* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: subject=Recipient note=Theme | | 4 | **vary** | | Blind Dr.'s version | | | | | | nom variant «event intransitive»: of=agent | 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:** «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. - ← previous: [sentence 22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/64/22/) - next →: [sentence 24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/64/24/) - ↑ back to [LXXIII. Rushen Coatie](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/64/)