I felt hisWholeGestalt heart beating likeMannerComparisonRef the heart ofWholeWhole a dying bird , shot withInstrumentInstrument someone 'sPossessorPossessor rifle ...

Ex P Role Function Adposition Part of Speech Governor Head Governor Part of Speech Governor Supersense Object Head Object Part of Speech Object Supersense Governor-Object Syntax Transitive? Typo? Abbrev? Sent ID
(18979) I felt his heart beating like the heart of a dying bird , shot with someone 's rifle ... Whole Gestalt PRON heart NOUN possessive lpp_1943.1391
(18980) I felt his heart beating like the heart of a dying bird , shot with someone 's rifle ... Manner ComparisonRef ADP beat VERB heart NOUN default lpp_1943.1391
(18981) I felt his heart beating like the heart of a dying bird , shot with someone 's rifle ... Whole = Whole ADP heart NOUN bird NOUN default lpp_1943.1391
(18982) I felt his heart beating like the heart of a dying bird , shot with someone 's rifle ... Instrument = Instrument ADP shoot VERB rifle NOUN default lpp_1943.1391
(18983) I felt his heart beating like the heart of a dying bird , shot with someone 's rifle ... Possessor = Possessor PART rifle NOUN someone PRON default lpp_1943.1391

Aligned Sentences in other Corpora (1–1 of 1)

Sentence ID Sentence Language Sentence Text
lpp_1943_zh-1391 Mandarin Chinese 我感到他的心就象一只被枪弹击中而濒于死亡的鸟的心脏一样在跳动着。

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