This document provides examples of syntactic analysis according to function and category. It then provides sentences and asks to identify the function and category of underlined words or phrases in each sentence.
The document contains two sections. The first section provides examples of syntactic analysis and part of speech tagging. The second section provides 15 sentences and asks the reader to identify the function and category of underlined words in each sentence. The purpose is to practice syntactic analysis.
This document provides examples of syntactic analysis according to function and category. It then provides sentences and asks to identify the function and category of underlined words or phrases in each sentence.
The document contains two sections. The first section provides examples of syntactic analysis and part of speech tagging. The second section provides 15 sentences and asks the reader to identify the function and category of underlined words in each sentence. The purpose is to practice syntactic analysis.
This document provides examples of syntactic analysis according to function and category. It then provides sentences and asks to identify the function and category of underlined words or phrases in each sentence.
The document contains two sections. The first section provides examples of syntactic analysis and part of speech tagging. The second section provides 15 sentences and asks the reader to identify the function and category of underlined words in each sentence. The purpose is to practice syntactic analysis.
I. Syntactic analysis according to function, and category
Example: He is running incredibly fast S: NP V: VP A: Adv.P 1.The man living next door to me is very friendly 2.The report which the government released worried us. 3.The proportion of the unemployed mothers fell through the nineties. 4.The valley became green with trees and grass watered by clear streams. 5.As she got older, my grandma needed someone to help her around the house 6.I like watching documentaries concerning the natural 7.A successful small restaurant which is in my hometown is an Ialian called Rolling Fork. 8.I work for an organization providing free legal aid. 9.People laughed at the decision that the local community should fund the project 10. Video images captured on a cell phone showed the second blast going off in a massive ball of flames. 11. Whoever answered the door was extrememly kind to us. 12. The idea that water freezes at 32 degrees Fahrenheit is an accepted scientific act. 13. People often wonder if they make the best decision. 14. What surprised me most was that they were so cheerful about their loss. 15. The most difficult thing about living away from my parents is that I have to do my own cooking 16. The committee has announced the winner whoever wrote the essay on the environment. 17. The home office has not made a final decision about where the branch office will be located. 18. We cannot rely on what he says. 19. A good night's sleep is what you need. 20. I explained to my boss that my computer crashed
II. Name the function and the category of the underlined word/ phrase Example: He is running incredibly fast A: Adv. P
1. After years of study, Fred became an aerospace engineer. ………………………….
2. Braille, a French man, who became blind at the age of three was a very talented boy…………. 3. President Wilson appointed F.Roosevelt the Assistant Secretary of the Navy…………...... 4. Whether George can get a better job is uncertain …………………. 5.Uncle Ho asked whether his voice was clear enough. ………………. 6.Why a lot of teenagers get addicted to the Internet is easy to understand……………….. 7.The only thing I did was to tell him to go away. ……………….. 8.Fellow sportsmen regarded him a world player. ……………….. 9.The fact that he failed to show up surprised everybody. ……………….. 10. Ken’s belief is that things can get worse. ……………….. 11.The club elected Mr Jones membership secretary. ……………….. 12.On the morning of August, when many people were still in bed, a man approached those who were doing morning exercises in the September 23 Park. ……………….. 13. John continues to do his best although he finds the work difficult ……………….. 14.During the war many people lost their homes ……………….. 15. You must return that overdue book to the library tomorrow morning ………………..