RULES SENTENCES TREE DIAGRAM

1. S
( ) '

n
sm S
SUBJ PRED
Perhaps the girl loves a flower. S
SM S
Perhaps S P

The girl loves a flower
2. S SUBJ PRED She made it. S
SUBJ PRED
NP
pro made it
She
3. SUBJ NP The girl walked. S
SUBJ PRED
NP AUX VP
Det N T V
The girl past walk
4.
(det) ( )( )(PrepP)
3
AP pl
NP
pro

-

The little pony slept on the riverbanks. S
SUBJ PRED
NP AUX Advl
det AP N T cop PrepP
The ADJ pony past sleep prep N
Little on det
riverbanks
5. (intens) (PrepP)
n n
AP ADJ The very cute pet plays S
at the playground. SUBJ PRED
NP plays at the playground
Det AP
The intens ADJ N
very cute pet

6. PrepP PrepNP He stayed at the store. S
SUBJ PRED
NP AUX VP Advl
Pro T V PrepP
He past stay Prep NP
At det N
The store
7. ( )
n
PRED AUXVP Advl He smiled. S
SUBJ PRED
NP AUX VP
pro T V
He past smile
Pr
AdvlCL
Advl AdvlP
epP

8. The boy sketch very clearly. Advl
Advl P
Intens Advl
Very clearly
9. AdvlCL advsubS Before the teacher Advl CL
could see them. Adv Sub
S

Before their teacher could see them.
10. (int ) (intensAdv)
n
AdvlP ens Adv very very loudly AdvlP
Intens Adv

Very very loudly
11. (pm)(perf)(prog)
T
AUX
M

She is the boss. S
-imper SUBJ PRED
NP T NP
Pro pres det N
She the boss
12.
past
T
pres

-

-

Jane has finished the homework. S
SUBJ PRED
N AUX VP NP
Jane T V det N
Past has finished the homework
13. ... perf have en - She have been working. S
SUBJ PRED
NP AUX NP
Pro T perf prog N
She pres had be en work ing









14. ... ing prog be - Jelai is running. S
SUBJ PRED
NP AUX VP
N T prog V
Jelai pres be run ing


15.
Pr
NP
VP cop AP
epP









She was a teacher. S
( ) (Pr )
2
V NP epP SUBJ PRED
N AUX VP
She T cop det N
Past was a teacher

16.
(det) ( ) ( )PrepP
3
AP N pl
NP
pro

-

The professional therapist and his S
Young patron are on the veranda. SUBJ PRED
NP AUX VP
Det AP N PrepP T cop PrepP
The professional therapist Prep NP pres be Prep
And det ADJ N on det N
His young patron the veranda






BASIC PHRASE STRUCTURE RULES

SUBMITTED BY:
TENEDERO, ELLAINE MAY M.
TUTANA, APPLE JANE
BTTE I-N ENGLISH
SUBMITTED TO:
MS. LEILANI ESCALADA
MS. LORENA DRIO