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Syntactic analyzation of "The bound feet were the legacy of another centuries-old practice. Many girls had their feet wrapped tightly to keep them small. As the girls grew, the bones of their feet would break, leaving them with tiny feet, which were attractive to men, but painful to walk on." This text has been automatically tagged.

#	Word	Part of speech	Syntactic relation
1.	The	Determiner
2.	bound	Verb	Past Participle.
3.	feet	Noun	Plural
4.	were	Verb	Past Tense.
5.	the	Determiner
6.	legacy	Noun	Singular
7.	of	Preposition
8.	another	Determiner
9.	centuries-old	Adjective
10.	practice	Noun	Singular
11.	.	.
12.	Many	Adjective
13.	girls	Noun	Plural
14.	had	Verb	Past Tense.
15.	their	Possessive Pronoun.
16.	feet	Noun	Plural
17.	wrapped	Verb	Past Tense.
18.	tightly	Adverb.
19.	to	to.
20.	keep	Verb	Base Form.
21.	them	Personal Pronoun.
22.	small	Adjective
23.	.	.
24.	As	Preposition
25.	the	Determiner
26.	girls	Noun	Plural
27.	grew	Verb	Past Tense.
28.	,
29.	the	Determiner
30.	bones	Noun	Plural
31.	of	Preposition
32.	their	Possessive Pronoun.
33.	feet	Noun	Plural
34.	would	Modal
35.	break	Verb	Base Form.
36.	,
37.	leaving	Verb	Gerund/Present Participle.
38.	them	Personal Pronoun.
39.	with	Preposition
40.	tiny	Adjective
41.	feet	Noun	Plural
42.	,
43.	which	wh-determiner.
44.	were	Verb	Past Tense.
45.	attractive	Adjective
46.	to	to.
47.	men	Noun	Plural
48.	,
49.	but	Conjunction
50.	painful	Adjective
51.	to	to.
52.	walk	Verb	Base Form.
53.	on	Preposition
54.	.	.

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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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