The Structure of PP and AP | AdvP

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The Structure of PP and AP AdvP

• English Grammar - BA
• Lecture 6
• Torben Thrane

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The structure of PP
PP
P
NP
daylight
by
from
him
to
everyone who loves a good time
into
the deep, dark recesses of her mind
during
the time it took to write the book
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The structure of PP
PP
Intensifier
P
Adv
Head
Complement
NP
P
bed the street the limit
straight right just
to up under
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The structure of PP
PP
Intensifier
PP
P
Head
Intensifier
Head
Complement
Adv
P
NP
P
Dickens his boss the bulls eye
straight right just
out up away
of to from
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The structure of AP and AdvP
AP
Intensifier
AdvP
A
Head
Intensifier
PP
AdvP
Adv
A
Head
Complement
her gold transport
NP
P
far just not
too as nearly
of as for
fond good safe
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The general structure of Phrases
XP
Specification
Classification
YP
X
Head
Complementation
WP
X
NP VP PP APAdvP S
NP VP PP APAdvP S
N V P AAdv
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End of autumn lectures
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