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7. ANSWER KEY. Semantic Roles 2021
7. ANSWER KEY. Semantic Roles 2021
DEPARTAMENTO DE INGLES
INTRODUCCIÓN A LA LINGÜÍSTICA - 2021
A) Indicate the Semantic Roles of the S, O, and C in the following sentences according to
Quirk’s classification.
9. The embassy will send you your documents to your private address.
agentive S. recipient I.O. affected D.O.
12. The members of the committee had dinner after the meeting.
agentive S. eventive D.O.
13. Queen Elizabeth II technically owns all of the unclaimed swans in open water in England and
Wales. recipient S. affected D.O.
B) Indicate the Semantic Roles of the participants in the following sentences according to
Halliday’s and Quirk’s classifications where possible.
2. The little girl gave the stray dog all her biscuits.
H: actor material pr. goal goal
Q: agentive recipient I.O. affected D.O
4. "The outside is a real production," Jesuit priest Kevin Gillespie told NPR news.
H: verbiage sayer verbal pr. target
Q: -------