【正确答案】正确答案：Immediate Constituent Analysis, IC analysis for short, refers to the analysis of a sentence in terms of its immediate constituents—word groups(phrases), which are in turn analyzed into the immediate constituents of their own, and the process goes on until the ultimate sake of convenience. The IC analysis of a sentence may be carried out with brackets or shown with a tree diagram.

【答案解析】解析：(考查直接成分分析法)