This displays a grammatical breakdown of a noun phrase followed by a verb phrase followed by a noun phrase when the reader clicks on the sentence. It uses a collapsible wikitable.

This template is intended for use on resources for learners of English as a second or foreign language. These are the tags used in the Penn Treebank.

Word level tags

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Tag Part of speech
CC Coordinating conjunction
CD Cardinal number
DT Determiner
EX Existential there
FW Foreign word
IN Preposition or subordinating conjunction
JJ Adjective
JJR Adjective (comparative)
JJS Adjective (superlative)
LS List item marker
MD Modal
NN Noun (singular or mass)
NNS Noun (plural)
NNP Proper noun (singular)
NNPS Proper noun (plural)
PDT Predeterminer
POS Possessive ending
PRP Personal pronoun
PRP$ Possessive pronoun
RB Adverb
RBR Adverb (comparative)
RBS Adverb (superlative)
RP Particle
SYM Symbol
TO to
VB Verb (base form)
VBD Verb (past tense)
VBG Verb (gerund or present participle)
VBN Verb (past participle)
VBP Verb (non-3rd person singular present)
VBZ Verb (3rd person singular present)
WDT Wh-determiner
WP Wh-pronoun
WP$ Possessive wh-pronoun
WRB Wh-adverb


Phrase level tags

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Tag Part of speech
ADJP Adjective Phrase
ADVP Adverb Phrase
CONJP Conjunction Phrase
FRAG Fragment
INTJ Interjection
LST List marker
NAC Not a Constituent
NP Noun Phrase
NX marks the head of the NP
PP Prepositional Phrase
PRN Parenthetical
PRT Particle
QP Quantifier Phrase
RRC Reduced Relative Clause
UCP Unlike Coordinated Phrase
VP Verb Phrase
WHADJP Wh-adjective Phrase
WHAVP Wh-adverb Phrase
WHNP Wh-noun Phrase
WHPP Wh-prepositional Phrase
X Unknown, uncertain, or unbracketable

Clause level tags

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Tag Clause
S Simple declarative clause
SBAR Clause introduced by a (possibly empty) subordinating conjunction
SBARQ Direct question introduced by a wh-word or a wh-phrase
SINV Inverted declarative sentence
SQ Inverted yes/no question, or main clause of a wh-question, following the wh-phrase in SBARQ