Abstract

This article will be concerned with the accentuation of two types of sentence in English: straightforward intransitive sentences, like (1), and intransitive sentences embedded in the frame It's just NP V-ing, like (2), (1) The DOOR slammed. (2) It's just the DOOR slamming.

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