EXERCISES : Present a full syntactic analysis (sentence, clause, phrase constituents, their functions and parts of speech) of the

following sentences: 1. To be precise, he perfected a repertoire of bleats that exactly mimicked the stupid comments of a goat in all various states of mind. 2. That dog was a very fine animal that takes each goat to its owner every evening, without Ibrahim the Mad having to do anything at all. 3. Claude emphasized the fact that the writer was a Ph.D. who must know what he was talking about. 4. Nothing I said could make him reconsider the slightest bit of his information. 5. At the same time he liked to describe how, from time to time, in order to avoid the expense and responsibility of domestic staff, he deliberately underwent long periods of undertaking his own cooking. 6. Then all I had to do was grab a thin foam pad and my sleeping bag, walk down the road, over the eroded clay hill where the mantis laid her eggs, along the creek downstream to the motorbike woods, and through the wood's bike trail to the dam. 7. I knew a man, who believed that, if a man were permitted to make the ballads, he need not care who made the laws of the nation. 8. I believe that the man who killed the lady was one of the most important figures of that age. 9. It was sad that there was a smile at the corners of his lips from the moment of his birth, from early boyhood he was a specialist in inappropriate interjections. 10. His most popular bleat, however, was that of a goat that has nothing to say. 11. With the movement of fire investigation from the Sheriff's Department to a county fire investigation team, the investigation of fires determined to be accidental in nature could be completed by volunteer members of the team who at the most would be reimbursed mileage expenses.