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Based on the first text, you need to post the following analysis
Study questions
2.1. Identify all the parts of speech used in the following sentence (e.g.
woman = noun):
The woman kept a large snake in a cage, but it escaped recently:
The=articles
Woman=noun
Kept=verb
A=articles
Large=adjective
Snake=noun
In=preposition
A=articles
Cage=noun
But=conjunction
Escaped=verb
Recently=adverb
2.2. What prescriptive rules for the “proper” use of English are
not obeyed in the following sentences and how would they be
“corrected”?
The old theory consistently failed to fully explain all the data.
-in the first sentence the rule was used: you should not divide an
infinitive and the correct form would be:
The old theory could not fully explain all the data.
I can not remember the name of the person I gave the book
2.3. Tasks
After looking at the examples below, would you the basic sentence order
in these Japanese sentences as SVO or VSO or something else?
4. Based on the second text please answer: In the text we can see that
in the history of linguistics we have two forms to understand grammar:
A Prescriptive form and a Descriptive one; why the second
comprehension it is considered a breakthrough in Linguistics?
linguistics that deals with the elements of verbal language and describes the
classes
of words, syntax, grammatical rules and phonemes. It is the one that gives us
grammar. Grammar is the study of the rules and principles that regulate the use of
languages and
rules and principles that govern the use of a certain language; well, each language
has its
own grammar