Week 10
Exercise
9:
1. Draw a tree diagram showing the derivation of
- a) If Mary does not wash the dishes, John will respect her.
- b) Has John not been being shaved by the barber?
- You may abbreviate NPs in (1a & b), except, do indicate and mark the Case featurs, since it is relevant to the exercise. Be sure to indicate agreement Be sure to include any links that may occur. Draw or indicate each step indicating which rule has been applied. In (1a) draw a complete diagram (except for the NPs) of the embedded sentence only.
- Delete: Start by letting VP dominate the main matrix verb plus MP (CP)/ VP.
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