COMPARATIVE_EQUALITY_STANDARD

( ) (Poc) (o) (s) (árbol) (es) (eran) (tan ) (hermos) (o) (s) (como ) (el) (cedro)
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ELLIPSISZERO -- O-ENDING S-ENDING ARBOL ES-ENDING SER TAN -- O-ENDING S-ENDING COMO DEFINITE-ARTICLE CEDRO

Few trees were(impfv) as beautiful as the cedar.

(EXAMPLE
     :NAME                   COMPARATIVE_EQUALITY_STANDARD
     :GENERATEDFORM          "Pocos árboles eran tan hermosos como el cedro."
     :GLOSS                  ( :ENGLISH
                               "Few trees were(impfv) as beautiful as the cedar."
                               )
     :TARGETFORM             "Pocos árboles eran tan hermosos como el cedro."
     :LOGICALFORM
     (BE / PROPERTY-ASCRIPTION
          :DOMAIN
          (TREE / THING
               :LEX ARBOL
               :INDEFINITE-QUANTITY LOW-ES
               :NUMBER PLURAL )

          :RANGE
          (BEAUTIFUL / QUALITY
               :LEX HERMOSO
               :STANDARD-AS
               (CEDAR / THING
                    :LEX CEDRO
                    :DETERMINER DEFINITE-ES )
               )

          :TENSE PRESENT-IN-PAST )
     :SET-NAME               ADJECTIVAL-GROUP
     )


Structure:


Function Structure: 
  [SENTENCE]
     [SUBJECT#1/CARRIER#1]
         [DEICTIC#2].. = "  "
         [NUMERATIVE#2]
             [STEM#3]
                 [HEAD#4].. = "Poc"
             [GENDER-ENDING#3].. = "o"
             [PLURAL-ENDING#3].. = "s"
         [THING#2]
             [STEM#5]
                 [HEAD#6].. = "árbol"
             [PLURAL-ENDING#5].. = "es"
     [FINITE#1/PROCESS#1]
         [STEM#14/ENDING#14].. = "eran"
     [ATTRIBUTE#1]
         [COMPARATOR#7].. = "tan  "
         [QUALITY#7]
             [STEM#12]
                 [HEAD#13].. = "hermos"
             [GENDER-ENDING#12].. = "o"
             [PLURAL-ENDING#12].. = "s"
         [STANDARDINDICATOR#7].. = "como  "
         [STANDARD#7]
             [DEICTIC#8]
                 [STEM#11].. = "el"
             [THING#8]
                 [STEM#9]
                     [HEAD#10].. = "cedro"


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