A French sentence aligned with an English parse tree.

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french_aligned_english_parse_tree.tex

% Figure from (Galley et al., 2004)
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{tikz-qtree}
\usepackage{xltxtra}

% Works only for XeLaTeX
\setmainfont[Mapping=tex-text,ItalicFont={Gill Sans Light}]{Gill Sans}

\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}[level distance=25pt]
  \tikzset{every leaf node/.style={font=\it}}
  \begin{scope}
    \Tree [.S [.NP [.PRP \node (en-1) {he}; ] ]
              [.VP [.AUX \node (en-2) {does}; ]
                   [.RB \node (en-3) {not}; ]
                   [.VB \node (en-4) {go}; ] ] ]
  \end{scope}
  \begin{scope}[yshift=-4cm]
    \foreach \id/\w in {1/il, 2/ne, 3/va, 4/pas} {
      \node (fr-\id) at (\id-2,0) {\it \w};
    }
  \end{scope}

  \begin{scope}[thick, dashed, draw=blue]
    \draw (en-1) -- (fr-1);
    \draw (en-3) -- (fr-2);
    \draw (en-3) -- (fr-4);
    \draw (en-4) -- (fr-3);
  \end{scope}
\end{tikzpicture}
\end{document}