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1. Use the rules of transformational analysis to uncover the difference between the surface structure and
the deep structure of the following sentences:
John is easy to please.
John is eager to please.
Are two sentences having different grammatical structure. In the sentence John is eager to
please, John is stood as the subject of the verb pleasel. It might be something like John is
eager to please someone. But in the sentence John is easy to please, John is acted as the
object of please. This is because it is easy for someone to please John.