class adj_before_noun_alt
{
    <: adj;
    - deep_auxiliary;
    node(Root).bot = node(Foot).top;
    desc.@extracted0 = value(-);
    desc.@real0 = value(N2);
    node Root: [cat: N];
    Root >> AdjPx;
    AdjPx >> supermod;
    supermod >> Foot;
    node supermod: [cat: supermod, bot: [supermod_kind: comparative]];
    node(supermod).adjright = value(atmostone);
    adj +
        desc.@function1 = value(comp),
        node(supermod).bot.cat = value(~-)
        |
        desc.@function1 = value(~comp),
        node(supermod).bot.cat = value(-)
        ;
    AdjPx >> adjP;
    node(AdjP).adj = value(no);
    desc.@real1 = value(-);
    desc.@real2 = value(-);
    node(adj).bot.position = value(ante);
    node(adj).bot.degree = value(-);
    %% for comparative
    %% example: il a un plus grand courage que toi
    %% we need to adjoin a comparative tree on a node on the spine, but not on
    %% N and AdjP because other aux trees could then adjoin
    %% => we need a we specific cat
    node AdjPx : [cat: adjPx, id: adjP, type: std];
    Root >>+ AdjPx;
    AdjPx >> AdjP;
    AdjP < Foot;
    desc.dependency = value(mod);
    - adjP::node_agreement; AdjP = adjP::N1; Root = adjP::N2;
}