i. Construct a phrase structure tree for each of the following expressions

a. The very tall man gave the marble to his son (very is an adverb. it modifies

the adjective tall)

b. The big lazy dog bit a mouthful of food

ii. Each of the following strings of words is structurally ambiguous. For each,

construct two phrase structure trees to show that the string of words in question

corresponds to two distinct sentences.

a. A girl saw a boy with a telescope

b. The little bear saw the fine fat trout in the brook