Syntactic Theory
Exercises for Traditional Grammar
Like in all other modules of ELLO, the exercises in this section are grouped thematically. There are three levels of difficulty, marked by different colors:
- green: easy
- orange: moderate
- red: difficult
Basic Units of Syntactic Analysis
- Exercise for identifying word boundaries
- Syntactic rules
- Identify what causes ungrammaticality
- Identify nouns
- Diagnostic environments for subclasses of nouns
- Identify pronouns
Solution to the exercise 'Identify pronouns' - Assign part of speech labels
Constituent Structure
- Identify structural ambiguities
- Find constituent brackets
- Internal structure of NP
- Internal structure of VP
- Assign phrasal categories
Grammatical Functions
- Construct sentences
- Identify grammatical functions
- Assign grammatical functions
- determine generalized grammatical functions