6. Sample phrase-structure grammar S NP VP NP (DET) N NP NP PP VP V VP VP PP VP V NP P P NP DET the, a N dogs, boys N rabbit N Dori N dinner N porch V barked V chased V devoured V put P in, on, to
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10. Parts of speech are defined by: 2. Morphology cutting cuts cut cut cut meeting meets met met meet going goes went gone go proving proves proved proven prove mowing mows mowed mown mow Gerund Present Past Participle Base
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28. Transformational Grammar and Movement Rules S NP VP The kids V NP ate the chocolate Deep Structure S NP VP The chocolate V PP was eaten by the kids Surface Structure Meaning preserving tree-to-tree mapping
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34. Sam climbed up the ladder. Sam picked up the ladder. N V P Det N N V P Det N NP NP NP VP S V S Tree 1 Tree 2 NP VP PP