SVOPT

Participles
(Adv.) (Adv.) (Prep) (Prep)

s
OSSACOMP
P C S V (opt)
Pronoun

Infinitives/Gerunds
(Determiner) (Adv.) (Adj.) NOUN Noun Phrase who
Noun Clause (which, that, what)
Count Nouns
Articles Sing --A, An Plural --
Quantifiers Non-Count Nouns
Demonstrative
Adjectives (this, that, there, those)
Possessives (my, your) a beautifully executed ballet step

Det Adv Adj Adj Noun

Verbals

INF GER Participles = Adjectives

to + VBF Ving

Present Past
(=nouns)
Ving ed irreg

finished broken

He nearly ate the whole pizza

Adverb
Positioning
He ate nearly the whole pizza

Quant noun