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Allexkramer432 Posted 6 years ago
Grammar
Grammatical function of so...adverb...that
“I work hard to get my degree, so hard that I distanced my friends.”
The “so hard” sentence is what I’m questioning. Would it be appropriate to call it a supplement adjunct? What is it’s role?
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) The phrase can be removed without damaging the sentence's syntax. org/wiki/Adjunct (grammar)#Forms_and_domains It is an adjunct which can be subcategorized as a "measure adjunct".
- ) The phrase can be removed without damaging the sentence's syntax.
- org/wiki/Adjunct (grammar)#Forms_and_domains It is an adjunct which can be subcategorized as a "measure adjunct".
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allexkramer432“so hard” sentence
It is a phrase which contains a dependent clause (that I distanced...)
The phrase can be removed without damaging the sentence's syntax.
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