语言学第四单元课后答案synta树状图thes.docx

syntax Indicate the category of each word in the following sentences. The old lady suddenly left. Det A N Qual V The car stopped at the end of the road. Det N V P Det N P Det N The snow might have blocked the road. Det N Aux Aux V Det N He never appears quite mature. N Qual V Deg A The following phrases include a head, a complement, and a specifier. Draw the appropriate tree structure for each. full of people AP A P N full of people a story about a sentimental girl NP NP PP Det N P NP Det A N a story about a sentimental girl often read detective stories VP Qual V NP A N often read detective stories the argument against the proposals NP NP PP Det N P NP Det N the argument against the proposals move towards the window VP V PP P Det N move towards the window Draw phrase structure trees for each of the following sentences. The jet landed. InflP(=S) NP Infl VP Det N Pst V The jet landed Mary became very ill. InflP(=S) NP Infl VP N Pst V AP Deg A Mary became very ill What will you talk about? CP NP C S N Infl NP Infl VP VP NP V P N What will you e talk about e The apple might hit the man. S NP VP Det N Aux V NP Det N The apple might hit the man OR InflP(=S) NP Infl VP Det N V NP Det N The apple might hit the man He often reads detective stories. S NP VP N Qual V NP A N He often reads etective stories OR InflP(=S) NP Infl VP Pres N Qual V NP A N He often reads etective stories The following sentences contain modifiers of various types. For each sentence, first identify the modifier(s), then draw the tree structures. A frightened passenger landed the crippled airplane. InflP(=S) NP Infl VP Det A N Pst V NP Det A N A frightened passenger landed the crippled airplane A huge moon hung in the black sky. InflP(=S) NP Infl VP Det A N Pst V PP P NP Det A N A huge moon hung in the black sky An unusual event occurred before the meeting. InflP(=S) NP Infl VP Det A N Pst V PP P NP Det N An unusual event oc