PPT-What is an antecedent?

It is the noun or nouns that a pronoun is replacing or referring back to Example The Mona Lisa is a famous work of art from the Renaissance time period It was painted by Leonardo da Vinci. Agreement. Polyphemus says “Watch Out!” . “Verbs must agree in number (singular or plural) with their subjects. . Correct the mistakes: . The houses on the street looks pretty. . Justinius Castor, one of many bards, sing well. . -Lingual ILP Solution to Zero Anaphora Resolution. Ryu Iida & Massimo Poesio (ACL-HLT 2011). Zero-anaphora resolution. Anaphoric function in which phonetic realization of anaphors is not required in. An Overview. Pronouns. Definition: a word or phrase that takes the place of a noun or noun phrase; takes the place of a noun/noun phrase you have already mentioned. There are subject pronouns, object pronouns, and possessive pronouns. Colin Phillips & Dan Parker. Department . of Linguistics. Neuroscience & Cognitive Science Program. University of . Maryland. languagescience.umd.edu. Overview. Grammatical alternatives. Experimental investigations of ellipsis: 3 leading themes. EQ: How do I identify pronouns and their antecedents?. What is a Pronoun?. A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns (renames).. Pronouns keep us from having to repeat the same noun.. BIP. Using Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) to Develop Function-Based Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP). Day One. Learning Objectives. Day One. :. Understand the concepts of . tease him about his walk, A.J. calls them names and hits them. . Scenario A.J.. . Routine: “During “ . 1. 2. Antecedents/Triggers. . CSCI-GA.2590. Ralph . Grishman. NYU. Reference Resolution: Objective. Identify all phrases which refer to the same real-word entity. first, within a single document. later, also across multiple documents. What . do you need to understand . about . pronoun-antecedent agreement errors?. •. What’s a pronoun?. •. What’s an antecedent?. •. What’s a pronoun-antecedent agreement error?. What’s a Pronoun?. . UWF Writing Lab Grammar Skills Series #. 5. From . Real Good Grammar, Too. by Mamie Webb Hixon. PowerPoint Created by Michael Mobley. Last Updated Spring 2017. Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement. Antecedent . The first word of every sentence. . The first-person singular pronoun, . I. . . The first, last, and important words in a title. (The concept "important words" usually does not include articles, short prepositions (which means you might want to capitalize "towards" or "between," say), the "to" of an infinitive, and coordinating conjunctions. This is not true in APA Reference lists (where we capitalize only the first word), nor is it necessarily true for titles in other languages. Also, on book jackets, aesthetic considerations will sometimes override the rules.) . Functional Behavioral Assessment. Rob Horner. University of Oregon. www.pbis.org. Goals. Define core features of FBA and . levels. of FBA procedures.. What is FBA?. Why is FBA important?. What are the role of families, teachers, families?. Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement Pronouns A pronoun takes the place of one or more nouns or pronouns. Example: -Susan watched the monkey make faces at her little brother and sister. - She laughed at Active/ Passive . VOICE . A verb is in the . active voice . when the subject is the . agent of the action. . . Example: . Richard. . (subject) . mailed . t. he letter to the Department of Public Safety. .