How can I understand 'to tackle climate change' in the sentence?
Many of the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates have put out comprehensive visions to tackle climate change, and re-entry to the Paris Agreement is allowed at any point in the future.
How can I understand 'to tackle climate change' in the sentence?
1) 'to tackle climate change' modifies 'comprehensive visions' as an adjective phrase?
2) 'to tackle climate change' modifies 'put out' as an adverb phrase?
3) both are possible and carry the same meaning?
4) 'to tackle climate change' is an apposition to 'comprehensive visions'?
What do you native English speakers think?
Thank you so much as usual in advance.
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Hans51 1) 'to tackle climate change' modifies 'comprehensive visions' as an adjective phrase? That is the right analysis, but the word "vision" is quite odd. It should be "plan".
- Hans51 1) 'to tackle climate change' modifies 'comprehensive visions' as an adjective phrase?
- That is the right analysis, but the word "vision" is quite odd.
- It should be "plan".
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Hans511) 'to tackle climate change' modifies 'comprehensive visions' as an adjective phrase?
That is the right analysis, but the word "vision" is quite odd. It should be "plan".
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