How to parse. ...

172 ANAL YSIS [Par. 265. 265 SCHEME OF For convenience, in order to preserve the order of the sentence ais In order to distinguiish the Adjective or Cumplewent from the rest Object from the Adverb, underline Adjective, Complement, SuppleAnalyse the following passage: - 111n one of the large richl cities of China there once lived a tailor named sistedl only of his wife and one son. This son, who was a very idle fellow, was boy to enter his shop, to learii the use of the needle; hut all lila father's enthan Aladdin was gone. Soon after Aladdin was thirteen years old, poor -fell sick and died." Subject (Including Verb with Adverb. Adjective, orSupe nt Complement.)Supe nt (11 In one of the large a tailor named Meustaph ie rich cities of China (2) there ()once Being, i.e. (since he he could maintain was) very poor This son who was a very idle was called Aladdin fellow Whenlhswas old enough his father wished to learn a trade (1) all his (21 fat her's endeav- were vaiis ors to loeep kint to his work-2 his back was turned Soon after Aladdin was poor Mustapha fell sickc thirteen years old (Mustapha)' died (Ile). (Iornp/. (3 topredict that was heard his so'n wouldl come to no, good1__________ I The A uxiliaries could, would, ccn. will, may, might, &c., may he treated as 'IThis Infinitive describing the nature of the " endeavors " may he regarded 3 These words might he analysed still further if desired. Any subordinate be analysed as a separate sentence. It will generally be advisable to analyse a Parenthesis after the rest of the

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