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Jackson6612 Posted 19 years ago
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In the above sentences bishop is predicate nominative and holy is...

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00In the above sentences 01i00bishop02i00 is 01i00predicate nominative02i00 and 01i00holy02i00 is 01i00subject complement02i00. 01b01font00Correct?02font02b0-
  

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0They are both subject complements. 01i00Bishop02i00 is a predicate nominative and 01i00holy02i00 is a predicate adjective.0-
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01cite10Mister Micawber12cite10They are both subject complements. 11i10Bishop12i10 is a predicate nominative and 11i10holy12i10 is a predicate adjective.12br
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00Do you mean 01i00predicate
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00 I'd be interested to see what 01i00home02i00 is called in that sentence myself.02br
00 Is it a subset of subject complements? Since it is a complement, I would think so. What else could it be the complement of (i.e., the completer of)? An
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11cite20Mister Micawber22cite20They are both subject complements. 21i20Bishop22i20 is a predicate nominative and 21i20holy22i20 is a predicate adjective.22br
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0CJ handled your question as well as I would have been able to.0-
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