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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Grammar preposition or adverb?
In this sentence from Macaulay, is over aprep. or adv.?
"The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader, and invaluable as a study to every person who wishes to obtain a wide command over the English language."
"The style of Bunyan is delightful to every reader, and invaluable as a study to every person who wishes to obtain a wide command over the English language."
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" - A.
- " - A.
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My take:
The prepositional phrase "over the English language" is adjectival, modifying the noun, "command."
- A.
The prepositional phrase "over the English language" is adjectival, modifying the noun, "command."
- A.
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