DPs and trees
Theta Roles
Decompositional Semantics
Complements and Adjuncts
Lexical Relationships
100
Having a specifier in the specifier projection (off of the XP) is mandatory or optional
What is optional?
100
THE CAT bit my toe.
What is an agent?
100
Defines girl with the categories [+/-human] [+/-female] [+/-adult]
What is [+human, +female, -adult]?
100
A complement is the sister of which constituent?
What is X (or the head)
100
The crown, as representative of the British royal family, is this type of lexical relationship
What is a metonym?
200
This is the sister of the D'
What is the specifier?
200
JANET was stunned at the way the movie ended.
What is the experiencer?
200
Define chair using these categories [+/- animate, abstract]
What is [- animate, -abstract]?
200
Complement or Adjunct of the phrase in a bracket? John's desire [for justice] in Switzerland?
What is a complement?
200
DIAMOND ring and baseball DIAMOND are experiencing this relationship
What is polysemy?
300
In a PP, the DP is the sister of this constituent?
What is the head of the PP or P.
300
In two years, we will have saved enough MONEY to buy a beach house.
What is the theme/patient?
300
Define bachelor using the following categories [+/- animate, abstract, female, married]
What is [+animate, -abstract, -female, -married]?
300
Complement or Adjunct of the phrase in brackets: the talk about the publication of important articles [in serious journals]
What is an adjunct?
300
Quiet and loud are this type of antonym?
What is gradable?
400
Draw a tree using DP projections for the following phrase: the black hat above the fireplace.
What is (see the white board)?
400
The librarian gave each of the new STUDENTS a tour of the building.
What is the goal?
400
Define biological grandparent using the following categories [+/- human, adult, female, parent]
What is [+human, +adult, +/-female, +parent]?
400
Complement or adjunct of the bracketed phrase: hand [Mary] the ball.
What is a complement?
400
Semanticly transparency, overlapping, or opaque? Apartment and Apart
What is semantically opaque?
500
Draw a tree using DP projections for the following phrase: before the meeting with the officer on Tuesday
What is (see the white board)?
500
I thought I’d lost my keys until I remembered that I’d left them on the BED.
What is the source?
500
Define Aunt using the following categories [+/- human, female, adult, sibling]
What is [+human, +female, +/-adult, +sibling]
500
Complement or adjunct in the bracketed phrase: the exchange of political ideas [with my friends]
What is a complement (the verb exchange requires two complements)
500
The word dog or the broader category in the relationship between DOG and dachshund
What is a hypernym?