Homework #2 asks you to look at two sets of sentences, to try to predict where the pitch accents fall. Here are where it seems to me that they fall, if that is helpful.
| (1) | a. | Both Sid and his accomplices should have been named in this morning’s court session. |
| b. | But the deFENdant only named SID in court today. | |
| c. | Even the state PROsector only named Sid in court today. |
| (2) | a. | I heard that John only gave a book to Mary. |
| b. | True, but John only gave a book to MANY people. |