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| Add the following test sentences to your grammar and tell the program that they are ungrammatical. | * Add the following test sentences to your grammar and tell the program that they are ungrammatical. | ||
| === Sentences === | |||
| (1) *John [disappeared the hospital].<br> | |||
| (2) *Martha [stayed the hospital].<br> | |||
| (3) *Fred [resides].<br> | |||
| (4) *Joe [saw Fred John].<br> | |||
| (5) *John [sent Martha to a check].<br> | |||
| (6) *We [gave Fred]. | |||
| * Parse each sentence. | |||
| * Does the grammar make the right prediction? | |||
| * If not, formulate in grammatical terms what the problem seems to be. | |||
Revision as of 10:37, 6 November 2020
Exercise 4
- Add the following test sentences to your grammar and tell the program that they are ungrammatical.
Sentences
(1) *John [disappeared the hospital].
(2) *Martha [stayed the hospital].
(3) *Fred [resides].
(4) *Joe [saw Fred John].
(5) *John [sent Martha to a check].
(6) *We [gave Fred].
- Parse each sentence.
- Does the grammar make the right prediction?
- If not, formulate in grammatical terms what the problem seems to be.