More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 15, sentence 86

"But had I known, Tamlane, Tamlane, A lady would borrow thee, I'd hae ta'en out thy two grey eyne, Put in two eyne of tree.

Who acts: Burd Janet, lady · What happens: know, borrow, hae, ta'en out, put in · To what, where: Tamlane, thee, two grey eyne, two eyne

This is a sentence of «More English Fairy Tales» by Joseph Jacobs, More English Fairy Tales, part 15. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (Burd Janet, lady), 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

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	5 known	punct
2	But	but	CCONJ	_	3 had	cc
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 known	aux
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 known	nsubj
5	known	know	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 Tamlane	punct
7	Tamlane	Tamlane	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 known	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 Tamlane	punct
9	Tamlane	Tamlane	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Tamlane	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 borrow	punct
11	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 lady	det
12	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 borrow	nsubj
13	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 borrow	aux
14	borrow	borrow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 Tamlane	parataxis
15	thee	thou	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	14 borrow	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 hae	punct
17	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	19 hae	nsubj
18	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	19 hae	aux
19	hae	hae	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 borrow	conj
20	ta'en	ta'en	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	19 hae	xcomp
21	out	out	ADP	_	20 ta'en	compound:prt
22	thy	thy	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs Style=Arch	25 eyne	nmod:poss
23	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	25 eyne	nummod
24	grey	grey	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 eyne	amod
25	eyne	eyne	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 ta'en	obj
26	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 Put	punct
27	Put	put	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 borrow	conj
28	in	in	ADV	_	27 Put	advmod
29	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	30 eyne	nummod
30	eyne	eyne	NOUN	Number=Sing	27 Put	obj
31	of	of	ADP	_	32 tree	case
32	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	30 eyne	nmod
33	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 known	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	know in a quote	past · perfect	Burd Janet = janet	Tamlane and Tamlane	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	borrow in a quote	would	a lady	thee	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Theme
3	hae in a quote	would	Burd Janet = janet		tree rules
4	ta'en out in a quote	participle	Burd Janet = janet not said here	thy two grey eyne	tree rules
5	put in in a quote	infinitive	a lady not said here	two eyne of tree	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent eyne=Goal

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.

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