Read the generative grammar phrase structure rules.

s -> np + vp

np -> (det) n

vp -> v (np)

which of these is a kernel sentence that would match these phrase structure rules?

did sally shave the cat?
the cat was shaved by sally.
sally, don't shave the cat!
sally shaved the cat.

What do mcmahon’s references to thomas carlyle and john stuart mill do for his own image and credibility?

Why might a reader look for an idea that is restated? to craft a summary of the article to find the subheadings in the article to identify the article's main idea to locate the article's key support

Read the excerpt from the odyssey; 'o cyclops! would you feast on my companions? puny am i, in a caveman's hands? how do you like the beating that we gave you, you d(arn)ed cannibal? eater of guests under your roof! zeus and the gods have paid you! ' according to this excerpt, odysseus (a)is fearful of the cyclops. (b)is prideful and overly confident. (c)has been weakened by the cyclops. (d)has regrets about staying on the island.