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I m so cross with myself I can t even cite material correctly Join the club Have you finally got it right Here is the sentence It was on his way back past them carrying a large burger that he heard what they were saying He subject It Make up your mind Is it It was on his way or He was on his way...

3a A cat ate the small animal 3b A cat is a small animal The syntactic analyses of the two sentences are differents In the sentence 3a we have s v do while in the second sentence 3b we have s v copular sP In 3a a cat is noun phrase a is determiner indefinite article cat is head noun of noun...

1a We painted the red door 1b We painted the door red 1a We painted the red door We is NP consists of the head noun we which is pronoun functioning as subject Painted is VP consisted of the head verb painted and it is past simple tense The red door consists of NP and adj P the is determiner red...

Categories or Parts of Speech he pronoun he noun phrase NP is verb a article nice adjective person noun a nice person noun phrase NP is a nice person verb phrase VP These designations come from a system of analysis called transformational grammar Functions he subject is copula a determiner nice...

What is the word sucks in Homework sucks Is it a verb or an adjective If it is a verb what does homework suck This brings up an excellent point and a wonderful opportunity to discover the beautiful syntactic structure of the English language The question at hand is Does an English verb need to...