Why is this an example of syntax you were sitting in a taxi wondering if had overdressed for the evening when looked out window and saw Mom rooting through Dumpster?

The sentence "you were sitting in a taxi wondering if had overdressed for the evening when looked out window and saw Mom rooting through Dumpster?" is not grammatically correct and therefore, is not a good example of syntax.

Here's why:

* Missing Subject: There are multiple places where the subject of the sentence is missing. For example, "you were sitting in a taxi wondering if you had overdressed..." and "...when you looked out the window..."

* Missing Verb: The phrase "when looked out window" needs a verb. It should be "when you looked out the window."

* Missing Articles: The sentence needs articles ("a" or "the") before "window" and "Dumpster."

Here's a corrected version of the sentence:

"You were sitting in a taxi wondering if you had overdressed for the evening when you looked out the window and saw Mom rooting through a Dumpster."

This corrected version demonstrates proper syntax, with clear subjects, verbs, and correct articles.