" If I ordered a general to fly fromSource↝Source one flower toGoal↝Goal another likeManner↝ComparisonRef a butterfly , or to write a tragic drama , or to change himself intoGoal↝Goal a sea bird , and if the general did not carry out the order that he had received , which one ofWhole↝Whole us would be inCharacteristic↝Locus the wrong ? " the king demanded .

Ex P Role ↝ Function ℹ 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
(17959) " If I ordered a general to fly from one flower to another like a butterfly , or to write a tragic drama , or to change himself into a sea bird , and if the general did not carry out the order that he had received , which one of us would be in the wrong ? " the king demanded . Source = Source ADP fly VERB flower NOUN default ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.539
(17960) " If I ordered a general to fly from one flower to another like a butterfly , or to write a tragic drama , or to change himself into a sea bird , and if the general did not carry out the order that he had received , which one of us would be in the wrong ? " the king demanded . Goal = Goal ADP fly VERB another DET default ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.539
(17961) " If I ordered a general to fly from one flower to another like a butterfly , or to write a tragic drama , or to change himself into a sea bird , and if the general did not carry out the order that he had received , which one of us would be in the wrong ? " the king demanded . Manner ≠ ComparisonRef ADP fly VERB butterfly NOUN default ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.539
(17962) " If I ordered a general to fly from one flower to another like a butterfly , or to write a tragic drama , or to change himself into a sea bird , and if the general did not carry out the order that he had received , which one of us would be in the wrong ? " the king demanded . Goal = Goal ADP change VERB bird NOUN default ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.539
(17963) " If I ordered a general to fly from one flower to another like a butterfly , or to write a tragic drama , or to change himself into a sea bird , and if the general did not carry out the order that he had received , which one of us would be in the wrong ? " the king demanded . Whole = Whole ADP one NUM we PRON default ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.539
(17964) " If I ordered a general to fly from one flower to another like a butterfly , or to write a tragic drama , or to change himself into a sea bird , and if the general did not carry out the order that he had received , which one of us would be in the wrong ? " the king demanded . Characteristic ≠ Locus ADP one NUM wrong ADJ predicative ✔ ✘ ✘ lpp_1943.539

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

Sentence ID Sentence Language Sentence Text
lpp_1943_zh-539 Mandarin Chinese 国王说道：“如果我命令一个将军象一只蝴蝶那样从这朵花飞到那朵花，或者命令他写作一个悲剧剧本或者变一只海鸟，而如果这位将军接到命令不执行的话，那么，我们中的谁是错误的呢

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document IDlpp_1943_en_ch-10
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raw text" If I ordered a general to fly from one flower to another like a butterfly , or to write a tragic drama , or to change himself into a sea bird , and if the general did not carry out the order that he had received , which one of us would be in the wrong ? " the king demanded .
tokenized" If I ordered a general to fly from one flower to another like a butterfly , or to write a tragic drama , or to change himself into a sea bird , and if the general did not carry out the order that he had received , which one of us would be in the wrong ? " the king demanded .
MWE markup" If I ordered a general to fly from one flower to another like a butterfly , or to write a tragic drama , or to change himself into a sea bird , and if the general did not carry_out the order that he had received , which one of us would be in the wrong ? " the king demanded .