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1:The girl kicked a ball .(the boy) is noun phrase (kicked the ball ) is a verb phrase which is further
divided into verb and noun phrase( kicked ) verb and (a ball ) is noun phrase

[s[NP[DET the ] N. girl]] [VP [V kicked ] [NP [DET a] N. ball ]]]]

2: A boy kissed a girl . (A boy) is a noun phrase (kissed a girl) is a verb phrase which is further divided
into( verb phrase) and (noun phrase)

[S [NP [DET a] N .boy ]] [VP [ V KISSED] [ NP [DET a] N. girl]]]]

Tree diagram of the sentences :

1: the teacher taught the lesson

S (sentence)

VP

NP V VP

DET N DET N

The teacher taught the lesson

2: The girl in the car indecntly gave a hot kiss to John.

NP VP

PP NP PP

NP advP AP NP

Art N P art N Adv v art A N P N

The girl in the car indecently gave a hot kiss to John

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