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+ Harry lives at Hogwarts.
+ Harry lives at Hogwarts.
- Harry is wizard.
- Harry is wizard.
|| The determiner in this sentence is missing. The correct sentence would be: Harry is ''a'' wizard.
+ Quidditch is played in the wizard world.
+ Quidditch is played in the wizard world.
- The Chamber of Secrets opened Dumbledore.
- The Chamber of Secrets opened Dumbledore.
|| Wrong word order. An object cannot open a subject. It is the other way around.
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The following pages link to material created by students in partial fulfillment of the course requirements for the class Semantics 1, summer term 2014, Frankfurt.


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Syntatic Tree Structure

Why do we need syntactic trees?

Constructing syntacic trees can be rather tricky at the beginning of your linguistic studies. Nonetheless, it is important to understand the structure and apply this knowledge to various sentences by yourself. In order to do so, we have created an introductory video. Enjoy!


Video

Excercises

Task 1

  

Which of the following sentences are grammaticaly correct?

Harry lives at Hogwarts.
Harry is wizard.
Quidditch is played in the wizard world.
The Chamber of Secrets opened Dumbledore.


Further Links

syntacical categories