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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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What part of speech is out in this sentence:

She stretched out her arms to welcome the rain.
  

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I see it as an adverb - how she stretched her arms. There is, however, another verbal expression, to stretch out , which means to lie down, with legs (and possibly) arms fully extended.

  • I see it as an adverb - how she stretched her arms.
  • There is, however, another verbal expression, to stretch out , which means to lie down, with legs (and possibly) arms fully extended.
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I see it as an adverb - how she stretched her arms. There is, however, another verbal expression, to stretch out, which means to lie down, with legs (and possibly) arms fully extended.

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