In the the folllowing sentence " He bore a banner with a strange device".
the phrase "with a strange device" is acting as adjective phrase or adverb phrase.
that is the phrase is referring to the banner " Banner with a strange device" or is describing how he has bore the banner ( with the help of an new strange device). regards, psprasad
Top answer
A 'device' is the word for a heraldic symbol, so it refers to the pattern on the banner.
— Nona the brit
A 'device' is the word for a heraldic symbol, so it refers to the pattern on the banner.
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