Structural Analysis
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1.Parsing
? This boy can solve the problem
This boy can solve the problem
Det N Aux V Det N
S
1,Parsing
? They can fish
Pronoun Aux Verb
? They can fish
Pronoun Verb Noun
2,Hierarchical Analysis:
(1) Immediate Constituent Analysis
Poor John ran away
2,Hierarchical Analysis
Old men and
women
Old men and
women
Old men and women Old men and women
womenandmen menOld
(2) Tree Diagram of old man and women
Love of God
? Someone loves God
? God loves someone
Love of God Love of God
Noun
Phrase
Prepositiona
l Phrase
Head
DU
Modifie
r
Godoflove
Sub-
love of God
NP
NP
the
NDet
PP
P NP
Det N
shooting of the hunters
S
NP
The
NDet
VP
V NP
Det N
boy slapped the girl
S
NP
The
NDet
VP
V PP
P NP
gir
l
slapped by boywas
Aux V
the
S
NP
The
NDet
VP
V Inf,Phr
audience asked to Side-
door
was
Aux V
leave by the
Inf,VP
V PP
P NP
Det N
S
NP
The
NDet
VP
V Inf,Phr
audience asked to Chairmanwas
Aux V
leave by the
Inf,VP
V PP
P NP
Det N
S
NP
Someone
VP
VG PP
past him for some
reason
punish
Aux V
NP
Tense
S
NP
He
VP
VG PP
past by
for
Some
reason
punish
Aux V
PP
Passivization
Tense Pass
be en someone
P NP
N
S
NP
He
VP
VG PP
past for some reasonpunish
Aux V
Agent
Deletion
Tense Pass
be en
S
NP
He
VP
VG PP
past for some reasonpunish
Aux V
Negation
Tense Pass
be ennot
S
NP
He
VP
VG PP
past for some reasonpunish
Aux V
Neg,Contraction
Tense Pass
enbe’not
S
NP
He
VP
VG WH
past whypunish
Aux V
Wh- Substitution
Tense Pass
enbe’not
S
NP
he
VP
VG WH
past whypunish
Aux
V
Interrogative
Tense
enbe’not
S
NP
he
VP
VG
past punish
Aux
V
Wh-fronting
Tense
enbe’not
WH
why
S
NP
he
VP
VG
past
punish
Aux
V
Affix switch
Tense
en
be’not
WH
why was’not punished
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