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3.2 Activity. Trees diagram
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Syntax trees are a fundamental tool in linguistics for visually representing the structure of sentences. They help us understand how words group together into phrases and how those phrases relate to each other within a sentence. By breaking sentences down into their parts, syntax trees make it easier to analyze patterns in language, uncover hidden structures, and explore how meaning is constructed. Mastering syntax trees is essential for anyone studying syntax, grammar, or language analysis.

Learning objective: 

To analyze syntactic rules by constructing syntax trees to different sentence structures.

Instructions: 

1. Read and take notes from the following article:

    Draw a tree, step-by-step.

2. Watch the video “How to make a syntax tree (Hand drawn and digital)”, which will guide you through the process of creating syntax trees. Pay attention to the components of a sentence and how they are represented in a tree diagram. Take notes on the steps and key concepts discussed.

3. Check the Pressbooks link for useful tips on drawing syntax trees. Review the information carefully before proceeding with the tree diagram creation.

4. Choose five sentences to analyze and represent as syntax trees. Break each sentence down into its core syntactic components, such as subject, predicate, object, etc.

5. Draw a syntax tree for each sentence, showing the hierarchical structure of its syntactic elements. You can use digital tools like Canva, Lucidchart, or any drawing tool.

6. Double-check that all five diagrams are complete and accurately represent the sentence structures, with the correct identification of syntactic elements and their relationships.

7. Submit the activity via the platform once you have completed and uploaded all five diagrams.

Product to be delivered

Syntax Tree on PDF.

Evaluation criteria

Criteria
	

Score

    Accuracy of Structure.

	

35%

    Correctly reflects the hierarchical structure of each sentence, with appropriate phrase labeling (e.g., NP, VP, PP).

	15%

    Correct Use of Syntax Conventions.

	20%

    Proper use of standard tree diagram conventions (e.g., branching, label placement, correct node connections).

	10%

    Neatness and Clarity.

	

5%

    Tree diagrams are clear, legible, and well-organized whether digital or handwritten.

	

5%

    Completion.

	

5%

    Five complete trees are submitted, each corresponding to a different sentence.

	

5%

Total
	

100%

Resources: 

    Draw a tree, step-by-step. (2020). In Essentials of Linguistics (2nd ed.). eCampusOntario. https://ecampusontario.pressbooks.pub/essentialsoflinguistics2/chapter/a1-5-draw-a-tree-step-by-step/
    Fingtam Languages. (2020, 28 de abril). How to make a syntax tree (Hand drawn and digital). [Video]. YouTube. https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=CeuhQ3s-Jss

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. Read and take notes from the following article:

    Draw a tree, step-by-step.

2. Watch the video “How to make a syntax tree (Hand drawn and digital)”, which will guide you through the process of creating syntax trees. Pay attention to the components of a sentence and how they are represented in a tree diagram. Take notes on the steps and key concepts discussed.