Presented by:

Mariam Al-wahaby

Supervised by:

Dr/ Shadia Banjar

LAN 134

2010

Analysis of Jabberwockyfirst stanza

Jabberwockyfirst stanza

T was brillig, and the slithy toves

Did gyre and gimble in the wabe:

All mimsy were the borogoves ,

And the mome raths outgrabe.

did gyre and gimble in the wabe T was brillig and the slithy toves

S

S1 S2coord

NP VP

PRO

VGP AP

AUX V A

INTENSIVE

T ((Past was brillig and

NP VP

DET N’

AP N

A

the slithy toves

VGP

TENSE

AUX V COORV

past tense

did gyre and gimble

PP

P NP

DET N

in the wabe

T was brillig and the slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe

S v SC det modif s AUX v coord v p det N

P

P

=

SO : the conjunction and joins between two predications.

did gyre and gimble in the wabe T was brillig and the slithy toves

S

and

S1coord

S2

T was brllig The slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe

All mimsy were the borogoves, and the mome raths outgrabs

S

S1 S2

NP

DET N

VP

NPVGP

AUX V DET N

All mimsy (past)

TENES

were the borogoves

coord

and

NP VP

NDET

N N

VGP V

TENSE

the mome raths (past) outgrabe

All mimsy were the borogoves ,and the mome raths outgrabe

S p sC coord S p

((P Predication

=

Predication )P(

SO : the conjunction and joins between two predications . Predication: is the relationship between a subject and a verb .

All mimsy were the borogoves, and the mome raths outgrabs

S

S1 S2

All mimsy were the borogoves

coord

The mome raths outgrabeand