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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Confused about the type of adverb

He won a medal for walking backwards for three hours in a row.

is backwards an adverb of place or manner?
  

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Anonymous He won a medal for walking backwards for three hours in a row. is backwards an adverb of place or manner? "An adverb of manner" is appropriate.

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  • Anonymous He won a medal for walking backwards for three hours in a row.
  • is backwards an adverb of place or manner?
  • "An adverb of manner" is appropriate.
  • ) She looked at me askance.
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AnonymousHe won a medal for walking backwards for three hours in a row.

is backwards an adverb of place or manner?
"An adverb of manner" is appropriate.

(In what manner was he walking?)

She looked at me askance.
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An adverb of manner answers the question 'how': 'How'?... 'Backwards (for three hours in a row)'.

An adverb of place answers the question 'where': 'Where?'...'There'
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Is backwards an adverb of manner

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