--- title: Mr. Newell, on the other hand (_American Folk-Lore Journal_, ii., 16… — More English Fairy Tales · tree and pragmatics description: Mr. Newell, on the other hand (_American Folk-Lore Journal_, ii., 160), considers Catskin the earliest of the three types contained in Miss Cox's book, and considers that Cinderella was derived from this as a softening of the original. Who acts: Newell. A sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Jo --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/76/27/) [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/) / [LXXXIII. Catskin](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/76/) / 27 # More English Fairy Tales, LXXXIII. Catskin, sentence 27 Mr. Newell, on the other hand (\_American Folk-Lore Journal\_, ii., 160), considers Catskin the earliest of the three types contained in Miss Cox's book, and considers that Cinderella was derived from this as a softening of the original. **Who acts:** Newell · **What happens:** consider, contain, derive, soften · **To what, where:** Catskin, three types, book, Cinderella, this, original This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, LXXXIII. Catskin. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Newell), 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:pg14241:76:27 # text = Mr. Newell, on the other hand (_American Folk-Lore Journal_, ii., 160), considers Catskin the earliest of the three types contained in Miss Cox's book, and considers that Cinderella was derived from this as a softening of the original. 1 Mr. Mr. PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod:desc _ _ 2 Newell Newell PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 on on ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 8 ( ( PUNCT -LRB- _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 American American ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 Folk Folk PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 12 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 13 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 13 Lore Lore PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 flat _ _ 14 Journal Journal PROPN NNP Number=Sing 11 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 15 _ _ PUNCT NFP _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 16 , , PUNCT , _ 17 punct _ _ 17 ii II NUM CD NumForm=Roman|NumType=Card 11 flat _ SpaceAfter=No 18 . . PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 19 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 20 160 160 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 11 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 21 ) ) PUNCT -RRB- _ 11 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 22 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 23 considers consider VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 24 Catskin Catskin PROPN NNP Number=Sing 23 obj _ _ 25 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 26 det _ _ 26 earliest early ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 23 obj _ _ 27 of of ADP IN _ 30 case _ _ 28 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 30 det _ _ 29 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 30 nummod _ _ 30 types type NOUN NNS Number=Plur 26 nmod _ _ 31 contained contain VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 30 acl _ _ 32 in in ADP IN _ 36 case _ _ 33 Miss Miss PROPN NNP Number=Sing 34 compound _ _ 34 Cox Cox PROPN NNP Number=Sing 36 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 35 's 's PART POS _ 34 case _ _ 36 book book NOUN NN Number=Sing 31 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 37 , , PUNCT , _ 39 punct _ _ 38 and and CCONJ CC _ 39 cc _ _ 39 considers consider VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 23 conj _ _ 40 that that SCONJ IN _ 43 mark _ _ 41 Cinderella Cinderella PROPN NNP Number=Sing 43 nsubj _ _ 42 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 43 aux:pass _ _ 43 derived derive VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 39 xcomp _ _ 44 from from ADP IN _ 45 case _ _ 45 this this PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 43 obl _ _ 46 as as ADP IN _ 48 case _ _ 47 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 48 det _ _ 48 softening softening NOUN NN Number=Sing 43 obl _ _ 49 of of ADP IN _ 51 case _ _ 50 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 51 det _ _ 51 original original NOUN NN Number=Sing 48 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 52 . . PUNCT . _ 23 punct _ _ ``` ## Pragmatics {#pragmatics} | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **consider** | present | Newell Mr. on the other hand | Catskin | | | | | vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent catskin=Theme early=Attribute | | 2 | **contain** | participle | | the three types *not said here* | | Miss Cox's book | | | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in book=Location | | 3 | **consider** | present | Newell Mr. on the other hand *not said here* | | | | | | vn consider-29.9-1-1 «NP V whether/if S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 4 | **derive** | past · passive | | Cinderella | | this | | as a softening of the original | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP PP.material»: subject=Result from this=Material | | 5 | **soften** | | | the original | | | | | nom softening «process transitive»: of=patient | 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 26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/76/26/) - next →: [sentence 28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg14241/76/28/) - ↑ back to [LXXXIII. 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