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\noindent
{\bf Homework 2\\
11-721: Grammars and Lexicons\\
Fall term, 2002\\[12pt]
Due Monday, September 15}

\section{Based on Radford, Chapter 2, Exercise 9}

Read Exercise 9 on page 108 of Radford.

\begin{itemize}
\item {\bf Task 1:} Apply a movement test to Sentence 1.
\item {\bf Task 2:} Apply a movement test to Sentence 2. 
\item {\bf Task 3:} Apply a pronominalization test to Sentence 1.
\item {\bf Task 4:} Apply a pronominalization test to Sentence 2.
\item {\bf Task 5:} Apply the coordination test to Sentence 1. 
\item {\bf Task 6:} Apply the coordination test to Sentence 2. 
\item {\bf Task 7:} What is your conclusion about the constituency of
{\it my coffee black\/} in Sentence 1?  
\item {\bf Task 8 :} What is your conclusion about the constituency of
{\it the people present\/} in Sentence 2?
\end{itemize}

\section{Based on Radford, Chapter 2, Exercise 4}

Do Exercise 4 on pages 106-107 of Radford.  The answers should be
straightforward based on Chapter 2. 

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