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Syntactic analyzation of "Bernard of Chartres used to say that we are like dwarfs on the shoulders of giants, so that we can see more than they, and things at a greater distance, not by virtue of any sharpness of sight on our part, or any physical distinction, but because we are carried high and raised up by their giant size." This text has been automatically tagged.

#	Word	Part of speech	Syntactic relation
1.	Bernard	Proper Noun	Singular
2.	of	Preposition
3.	Chartres	Proper Noun	Singular
4.	used	Verb	Past Tense.
5.	to	to.
6.	say	Verb	Base Form.
7.	that	Preposition
8.	we	Personal Pronoun.
9.	are	Verb	Sing Present
10.	like	Preposition
11.	dwarfs	Verb	3rd person sing.
12.	on	Preposition
13.	the	Determiner
14.	shoulders	Noun	Plural
15.	of	Preposition
16.	giants	Noun	Plural
17.	,
18.	so	Preposition
19.	that	Preposition
20.	we	Personal Pronoun.
21.	can	Modal
22.	see	Verb	Base Form.
23.	more	Adjective	Comparative
24.	than	Preposition
25.	they	Personal Pronoun.
26.	,
27.	and	Conjunction
28.	things	Noun	Plural
29.	at	Preposition
30.	a	Determiner
31.	greater	Adjective	Comparative
32.	distance	Noun	Singular
33.	,
34.	not	Adverb.
35.	by	Preposition
36.	virtue	Noun	Singular
37.	of	Preposition
38.	any	Determiner
39.	sharpness	Noun	Singular
40.	of	Preposition
41.	sight	Noun	Singular
42.	on	Preposition
43.	our	Possessive Pronoun.
44.	part	Noun	Singular
45.	,
46.	or	Conjunction
47.	any	Determiner
48.	physical	Adjective
49.	distinction	Noun	Singular
50.	,
51.	but	Conjunction
52.	because	Preposition
53.	we	Personal Pronoun.
54.	are	Verb	Sing Present
55.	carried	Verb	Past Participle.
56.	high	Adjective
57.	and	Conjunction
58.	raised	Verb	Past Tense.
59.	up	Particle.
60.	by	Preposition
61.	their	Possessive Pronoun.
62.	giant	Adjective
63.	size	Noun	Singular
64.	.	.

Eight parts of speech

Below you can see a brief explanation of the eight main parts of speech. Memorize each word type to get a better understanding of the composition of a sentence.

Noun

A noun names a person, place, things or idea. Examples dog, cat, horse, student, teacher, apple, Mary etc...

Adverb

An adverb tells how often, ho, when, where. It can describe a verb, an adjective or an adverb. Examples loudly, always, never, later, soon etc...

Verb

A verb is a word or group of words that desribes an action, experience. Examples realize, walk, see, look, sing, sit, listen etc...

Adjective

An adjective describes a noun or pronoun. Examples red, tall, fat, long, short, blue, beautiful, sour etc...

Preposition

A preposition is used before a noun, pronoun, or gerund to show place, time, direction in a sentence. Examples at, in, to, for, from etc...

Conjuction

Conjuntions join words or groups of words in a sentence. Examples and, because, yet, therefore, moreover, since, or, so, until, but etc...

Pronoun

Pronouns replace the name of a person, place, thing or idea in a sentence. Examples he, she it, we, they, him, her, this, that etc...

Interjection

Interjections express strong emotion and is often followed by an exclamation point. Examples Bravo! Hooray! Yeah! Oops! Phew!

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