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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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He looked calm.

(1) He looked calm.

(2) He looked calmly at the angry crowd.

calm is a predicative complement (subject-oriented) and adjective in (1).

calmly is a predicative adjunct (modifier of looked) and adverb in (2).

The PP at the angry crowd in (2) is the complement of the head looked in the VP looked calmly at the angry crowd.

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anonymous Is my analysis correct? It looks all right to me. CJ

  • anonymous Is my analysis correct?
  • It looks all right to me.
  • CJ
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anonymousIs my analysis correct?

It looks all right to me.

CJ

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