SYNTAX (II Bimestre Abril Agosto 2011)

English Syntax ESCUELA : NOMBRES: Ciencias de la Educación, Mención Inglés Mgs. Rosario María Burneo BIMESTRE: Second Bimester Abril Agosto 2011

TE X TO GUIA : ,[object Object]

Pay attention ,[object Object]

Clauses II Clause and Sentence A clause is a structure built by two main constituents: a noun phrase (subject) and a verb phrase (predicate). It expresses one single idea. Sam built a new house NP VP

A sentence ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Main and Subordinate Clauses CLAUSES MAIN full meaning SUBORDINATE Not full meaning

Subordinate clauses ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Differences ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Main clause Subordinate clause

Clauses III Finite clauses tensed verbs and modal auxiliaries Non-finite clauses Verbs in the bare form, or the infnitive form 1 2

Examples of non-finite clauses ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Grammatical functions Functions Subject Direct object Indirect object Oblique object Roles Agent Patient Instrument A B

The Subject ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Criteria ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Types of subject ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Direct object ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Indirect and oblique objects ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Roles, grammar and meaning Roles are semantic. They are played by participants (nouns) in syntactic constructions. These roles establish some semantic relations and denote several meanings:

Semantic roles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Agent ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Patient ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Instrument ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Peripheral Roles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Peripheral roles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Peripheral roles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Criteria for roles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Clauses, sentences and text ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Grammar Text Text It is a body of language; it could consist of a single word or phrase like ‘stop' or ‘do not enter” to a paragraph, essay, or complete book; it can be either written or spoken. It refers to “any instance of spoken or written language that could be considered in isolation as a self-sufficient entity“ A coherent stretch of language that may be regarded as an object of critical analysis.

Organization of texts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Organization of text ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Description of entities ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Aspect, tense and voice ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Progressive aspect ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Aspect ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Present and past perfect ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Aspect ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Active, passive, and middle voice ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Passive forms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Middle passive ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Passive with GET ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Questions? Think about Your worst days are never so bad that you are beyond the reach of God’s grace; And your best days are never so good that you are beyond the need of God’s grace.

Thank you God Bless You Mgs. Rosario María Burneo [email_address] Phone: 2570275 Ext.2326 Tutoring: 13:00 to 15:00, Monday - Friday

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