Stappenplan sentence analysis

Linguistics
De steps:
1. Find the sentence constituencies
2. Name those constituencies + the phrase within these
constituencies
3. Name the modifiers + the phrase within these modifiers
Repeat step 3 until all words are parsed.

1. Sentence constituencies.
Divide the sentence into sentence constituencies (zinsdelen).

2. Name the constituencies + the phrase.
There are 2 steps.
Step 2.1.
Name the constituencies. There are 8 constituencies:
1. Subject 5. Indirect Object
Who/what + verb(s)? To whom + subject + verb(s) + direct
object?
2. Predicator 6. Benefactive Object
What are the verbs in the For whom + subject + verb(s) + direct
sentence? object?
3. Subject Complement 7. Object Complement
Which part is identical to or Which part is identical to or describes a
describes a quality of the subject? quality of the direct object?
4. Direct Object 8. Adverbial
Who/what + subject + verb(s)? When/where/how/why does the action
happen?
Step 2.2.
Name the phrases within these constituencies according to the most
important word in the constituency. There are 5:
1. Noun phrase 4. Adverb phrase
It consists of: (determiner +) Is used for describing: how + where +
(adjective+) noun – pronoun – why + when
proper noun
2. Verb phrase 5. Prepositional phrase
Consists of: verb (+ noun phrase) Consists of: preposition + noun
(+prepositional phrase) (+adverb) phrase
3. Adjective phrase
Consists of: (adverb +) Adjective
(+preposition) (+determiner) (+noun)