New posts in syntactic-analysis

Why is the passive voice more prevalent in English than in other European languages? [closed]

What is the answer? <--What's the subject?

Can I use an explicit verb in a comparison clause?

When to put a verb ahead of its doer?

"That" between "thought" and "could"

Do you think these sentences are acceptable? [closed]

Transformation? Cleft?

is it "likely become" or "likely to become"?

Why is there no definite article in this sentence?

It costs $10 a/per person [syntax]

When talking about something, where do we place its name in the sentence?

Is it "the humanities" or just "humanities"?

The plurality of “a few”

Why don't interrogative sentences _start_ with a question mark? [closed]

Is "What could have caused all this?" correct?

In the sentence "I am glad to hear it" what is "to hear it"?

"New York is a great place to live." (no preposition?)

Why can't "being" come after the verb "feel"?

Confusing sentence in an 1858 novel by George MacDonald

Complex, Compound, Complex-Compound, and ;?