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Icy_blue Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

Erica looked at him aghast.

Erica looked at him aghast.

Is "aghast" the complement of "him", or "looked" is a linking verb?
  

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e. "aghast" tells us more about Erica). Cf.

— MrPedantic

  • e.
  • "aghast" tells us more about Erica).
  • Cf.
  • 1.
  • Erica looked aghast.
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Hello Icy

"Looked" is here a linking verb (i.e. "aghast" tells us more about Erica). Cf.

1. Erica looked aghast.

All the best,

MrP
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Thank you very much, MrP.
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