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Persian Learner Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Function of this prep. phrase?

Hi.

In graduate seminars, small groups of students discuss their ideas with their instructor and class mates.

What's the function of the underlined part?
  

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What's the function of the underlined part? It is adverbial.

  • What's the function of the underlined part?
  • It is adverbial.
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Persian Learner ...discuss their ideas with their instructor and classmates.What's the function of the underlined part?
It is adverbial.
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What type of adverbial is it?
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Nothing specific in fact; how does 'adverb of manner' strike you?
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I suppose that is the best choice, but 'manner' has always been an amorphous classification. We can clearly see (I hope) that the phrase indicates a condition of the discussing—it is in conjunction with those others.

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