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{Indicate the missing values of the VAL and the HEAD features using tags ([1], ...) or "-" for empty lists.
|type="{}"}


''Fido chased a mouse.''
''Fido chased a mouse.''


syntactic structure: [[File:Tree-FidoChasedAMouse.jpeg|500px]]
syntactic structure: [[File:Tree-FidoChasedAMouse.jpeg|500px]]
Words:
''Fido''{{TenSpaces}}{{TenSpaces}} ''chased'' {{TenSpaces}}&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ''a'' {{TenSpace}} ''mouse''
HEAD [4]''noun''{{TenSpaces}} &nbsp;&nbsp; HEAD [5]''verb''{{TenSpaces}} &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; HEAD { [5] _3 }
SUBJ < { - _3 } >{{TenSpaces}} &nbsp;&nbsp; SUBJ < { [1] _3 } > {{TenSpaces}} &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SUBJ < { - _3 } >
SPR &nbsp; < { - _3 } >{{TenSpaces}} &nbsp;&nbsp; SPR < { - _3 } > {{TenSpaces}} &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;  SPR < { - _3 } >
COMPS < { - _3 } >{{TenSpaces}}COMPS < { - _3 } > {{TenSpaces}}COMPS < { - _3 } >
Phrases:{{TenSpaces}}{{TenSpaces}}{{TenSpaces}}&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Phrase:
''Alex''{{TenSpaces}}{{TenSpaces}} ''snored'' {{TenSpaces}}&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; S: ''Alex snored.''
HEAD [4]''noun''{{TenSpaces}} &nbsp;&nbsp; HEAD [5]''verb''{{TenSpaces}} &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; HEAD { [5] _3 }
SUBJ < { - _3 } >{{TenSpaces}} &nbsp;&nbsp; SUBJ < { [1] _3 } > {{TenSpaces}} &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; SUBJ < { - _3 } >
SPR &nbsp; < { - _3 } >{{TenSpaces}} &nbsp;&nbsp; SPR < { - _3 } > {{TenSpaces}} &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;  SPR < { - _3 } >
COMPS < { - _3 } >{{TenSpaces}}COMPS < { - _3 } > {{TenSpaces}}COMPS < { - _3 } >
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{Indicate the missing values of the VAL and the HEAD features using tags ([1], ...) or "-" for empty lists.
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''Pat gave Alex a ride.''
''Pat gave Alex a ride.''
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syntactic structure: [[File:Tree-PatGaveAlexARide.jpeg|500px]]
syntactic structure: [[File:Tree-PatGaveAlexARide.jpeg|500px]]


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Additional Exercises for Chapter 3: Head-driven Phrase Structure Grammar

Basic syntactic notions

Parts of speech

Determine the part of speech of the words in the sentences.
Use the following part of speech labels: A, Adv, Conj, Comp, Det, N, P, V

a. Alex/

talked/

to/

my/

best/

friend/

.
b. You/

might/

suspect/

that/

Pat/

is/

a/

genius/

.
c. The/

title/

of/

a/

book/

largely/

determines/

whether/

it/

will/

be/

successful/

or/

a/

flop/

.


Feel free to send feedback on this exercise to Manfred Sailer.

Syntactic categories

Determine the syntactic categories of the following groups of words in the sentences.
Use the following labels: AP, AdvP, NP, PP, VP. Write "-" if the group of words does not form a constitutent.
Example: [S: Pat [VP: will [VP: wait [PP: for Alex]]]]

a. [

Alex [

talked [

to [

my best friend]
b. [

[

The president] [

announced [CP: that [

there [

will [

be [

no further taxes]]]]]]].


Feel free to send feedback on this exercise to Manfred Sailer.

Lexical entries as Attribute-Value Matrix

Provide the required information on the lexical properties of the underlined words in the following sentences.
Note:

  • Put a minus ("-") if a slot should not receive any filling
  • Use det, noun, prep or verb for the HEAD values.

1 Alex read a book yesterday.

PHON


SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | HEAD


SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | SUBJ <

>
SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | SPR <

>
SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | COMPS <

>

2 Alex talked to a friend.

PHON


SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | HEAD


SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | SUBJ <

>
SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | SPR <

>
SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | COMPS <

>

3 Pat liked this new documentary on African wild life.

PHON


SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | HEAD


SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | SUBJ <

>
SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | SPR <

>
SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | COMPS <

>

4 Alex talked to a friend.

PHON


SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | HEAD


SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | SUBJ <

>
SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | SPR <

>
SYNSEM | LOCAL | CAT | VAL | COMPS <

>


Feel free to send feedback on this exercise to Manfred Sailer.

Analysis of simple sentences

Indicate the missing values of the VAL and the HEAD features using tags ([1], ...) or "-" for empty lists.

Alex snored.
syntactic structure: Tree-AlexSnored.jpeg
Words:                                                                                                   Phrase:
Alex                                                             snored                                    S: Alex snored.
HEAD [4]noun                                  HEAD [5]verb                                    HEAD

SUBJ <

>                                  SUBJ <

>                                    SUBJ <

>
SPR   <

>                                  SPR <

>                                     SPR <

>
COMPS <

>                              COMPS <

>                               COMPS <

>


Indicate the missing values of the VAL and the HEAD features using tags ([1], ...) or "-" for empty lists.

Fido chased a mouse.
syntactic structure: Tree-FidoChasedAMouse.jpeg
Words:
Fido                                                             chased                                    a Template:TenSpace mouse
HEAD [4]noun                                  HEAD [5]verb                                    HEAD

SUBJ <

>                                  SUBJ <

>                                    SUBJ <

>
SPR   <

>                                  SPR <

>                                     SPR <

>
COMPS <

>                              COMPS <

>                               COMPS <

>
Phrases:                                                                                                   Phrase:
Alex                                                             snored                                    S: Alex snored.
HEAD [4]noun                                  HEAD [5]verb                                    HEAD

SUBJ <

>                                  SUBJ <

>                                    SUBJ <

>
SPR   <

>                                  SPR <

>                                     SPR <

>
COMPS <

>                              COMPS <

>                               COMPS <

>


Indicate the missing values of the VAL and the HEAD features using tags ([1], ...) or "-" for empty lists.

Pat gave Alex a ride.
syntactic structure: Tree-PatGaveAlexARide.jpeg


Feel free to send feedback on this exercise to Manfred Sailer.

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