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Syntactic Functions - Coggle Diagram
Syntactic Functions
AGENT
It is always in passive voice
Example: The cake was cooked
by me
/El pastel fue cocinado
por mí
.
SUJECT
Answers to the questions what/who?
It goes before the verb in English.
Example:
The house
is painted/
La casa
está pintada.
INDIRECT OBJECT
There must be a direct object first.
Answers to who to/who for?
Example: Yo bailo una cancion
para ti
/ I dance a song
for you
.
CIRCUMSTANCIAL C.
Every circumstantial is an adverb.
Anything that does not answer to what/who for/ who to?
Example: I work
hardly
/ trabajo
duramente
.
APPOSITIVE
It is in declarative form.
Extra information next to the subject.
Example: New York,
pretty city
/Nueva York,
ciudad linda
.
DIRECT OBJECT
Anything that ansers to what/who?
It goes after the verb
Example: I eat
a pizza
/ Me como
una pizza
.
VOCATIVE
To call or invoke.
Example: Mother,
love me
/Madre,
ámame
.
OBJECT OF THE PREP.
It is always a prepositional phrase.
Example: Coffee with
cream
/café con
crema
.
SUBJECT C.
It counts with a linking verb.
Example: Ella
es
una gran maestra/ She
is
a great teacher.