Fall 1998

Exercise #11

Exercise I

Draw the structure for the following in the two level analysis:

  1. Jason did not see the new house on the street
  2. The large cow in the barn isn't giving milk
  3. The rumbling of the earth didn't quickly force people out.
  4. The mayor of Delta has not been driving his new Porsche fast.

 

Exercise II

What are the following ungrammatical?

  1. *Kyle has been not washing the dishes.
  2. *The box in the market of groceries just disappeared.

Exercise III

  1. Determine each head and each complement and each modifier for each sentence in Exercise I.