Define by means of transformational analysis the semantic relations between the components of the following noun-adjunct groups. Translate the sentences.
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 672.
Analyse the following patterns in which the nouns weaken their meaning of substance and approach adjectives. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
1. You were always more of a realist than Jon (J. Galsworthy). 2. I am not much of a judge (R. Lardner). 3. wasn't he as much of a customer as any one else? (Th. Dreiser) 4. I'm too much of a bore (R. Lardner). 5. He wasn't much of a business man (M. Quin).
1. With a great bunch of autumn flowers she went back into the house (J. Galsworthy). 2. Young artists must pave their way to art by drawing pictures for magazine stories. (O. Henry). 3. …the grass round the tree roots was thickly strewn (Ch. Bronte). 4. …and what was under the nose could be brought to the attention even of party politics (J. Galsworthy). 5. Once again he fingered the Bill tucked down in his vest pocket (O. Henry). 6. …at this time he caught a liver complaint (W. Thackeray). 7. Two peasant women with funny straw hats passed (K. Mansfield). 8. Sam was scarcely less staggered for in the countenance of the well-shaped female servant he beheld the very features of his Valentine (Ch. Dickens). 9. To Forsyte imagination that house was a sort of Chinese pill-box (J. Galsworthy). 10. In connection with the automobile ride suggested and arranged for the following Sunday by Hegglund through his chauffeur friend, a change of plan was announced (Th. Dreiser). 11. She was ready to go to a money lender (C. Snow). 12. Through the tobacco smoke Sheila was staring at me (C. Snow). 13. No good saying he remembered the Chartist riot. (J. Galsworthy). 14. His cigarette made yellow the nicotine stain upon his upper lip (A. Cronin). 15. The salesman went round with the collection bags (B. Shaw). 16. I know no more about him than a man in the South who burnt his mouth by eating cold plum porridge (Ch. Dickens). 17. You see on the front an index of incubation periods (A. Cronin). 18. Amelia heard the claret bell as she sat nervously upstairs (W. Thackeray). 19. She was leaving for a three-day-over Christmas holiday visitto her parents (J. Galsworthy).