More English Fairy Tales, More English Fairy Tales, part 15, sentence 87

"Had I but known, Tamlane, Tamlane, Before we came from home, I'd hae ta'en out thy heart o' flesh, Put in a heart of stone.

Who acts: we, Burd Janet · What happens: have, know, come, hae, ta'en out, put · To what, where: Burd Janet, Tamlane, home, ta'en heart, heart

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 (we, Burd Janet), 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	_	2 Had	punct
2	Had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 Had	obj
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	5 known	cc
5	known	know	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 Had	conj
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	_	13 came	punct
11	Before	before	SCONJ	_	13 came	mark
12	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	13 came	nsubj
13	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 Had	parataxis
14	from	from	ADP	_	15 home	case
15	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 came	obl
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	13 came	conj
20	ta'en	ta'en	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	23 heart	amod
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	23 heart	nmod:poss
23	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 hae	obj
24	o	of	ADP	Abbr=Yes	26 flesh	case
25	'	's	PART	_	26 flesh	punct
26	flesh	flesh	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 hae	obl
27	,	,	PUNCT	_	28 Put	punct
28	Put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	19 hae	conj
29	in	in	ADP	_	31 heart	case
30	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	31 heart	det
31	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	28 Put	obl
32	of	of	ADP	_	33 stone	case
33	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 heart	nmod
34	.	.	PUNCT	_	2 Had	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	have in a quote	past		Burd Janet = janet			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Patient
2	know in a quote	participle		Tamlane and Tamlane			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
3	come in a quote	past	we		home		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from home=Initial_Location
4	hae in a quote	would	Burd Janet = janet	thy ta'en heart		of flesh	tree rules
5	ta'en out in a quote	participle					tree rules
6	put in a quote	infinitive	Burd Janet = janet not said here		a heart of stone		vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in heart=Destination

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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