The Pink Fairy Book, The Pink Fairy Book, part 22, sentence 101

I feel death gripping me!

Who acts: I · What happens: feel, grip · To what, where: death, me

This is a sentence of «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, The Pink Fairy Book, part 22. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (I), 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	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 feel	nsubj
2	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 feel	obj
4	gripping	grip	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 feel	advcl
5	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 gripping	obj
6	!	!	PUNCT	_	2 feel	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	present	I	death					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent death=Theme
2	grip	gerund	I not said here	me					vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Experiencer

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: «The Pink Fairy Book» by Andrew Lang, Project Gutenberg book 5615 (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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