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Moon7296 Posted 15 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing
On the table was a boal with the words, ~
On the table was a boal with the words, "To Insure Promptitude," printed around it.
I don't understand the structure underlined above.
I was wondering how that structure can come in a prepositional phrase.
I don't understand the structure underlined above.
I was wondering how that structure can come in a prepositional phrase.
Top answer
The adverb has merely been fronted, a common literary technique. around it was on the table. Does that answer your question?
- The adverb has merely been fronted, a common literary technique.
- around it was on the table.
- Does that answer your question?
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The adverb has merely been fronted, a common literary technique.
On the table was a bowl with...around it = A bowl with...around it was on the table.
Does that answer your question?
On the table was a bowl with...around it = A bowl with...around it was on the table.
Does that answer your question?
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