322 Syntax

Exercise 7

Complete the following from Carnie on p. 139:

Complete 1 Trees in the X⁰ framework. Pay close attention to the PPs whether they are arguments (complements) or modifiers (adjuncts). If necessary, go to either the 222 notes or to the paper that Dr. Hedberg and I wrote in 1999.

b) Draw a triangle for the PP 'with Héloïse in mind.' What is the relation between Héloïse and 'in mind'; i.e. an argument or a modifier?

c) Use a triangle for 'Héloïse's pen'.

d) Delete the word yesterday We simply do not know how to handle it,

e) Delete 'all night long.' Use a triangle for each the proper name.

Complete 2 German Noun Phrases

Complete 3 Japanese

Complete 4 Parameters