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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
Parsing
John told me he didn't like Peter.
John - a subject;
told - a predicator;
me - an indirect object;
(that) he didn't like Peter (a noun clause) - a direct object.
Is my parsing correct?
John - a subject;
told - a predicator;
me - an indirect object;
(that) he didn't like Peter (a noun clause) - a direct object.
Is my parsing correct?
Top answer
This is how I understand predicate: The part of the sentence that contains the verb and its object or complements and gives more information about the subject. For example: John was combing his hair . was combing his hair = predicate Let's wait for an expert's opinion.
- This is how I understand predicate: The part of the sentence that contains the verb and its object or complements and gives more information about the subject.
- For example: John was combing his hair .
- was combing his hair = predicate Let's wait for an expert's opinion.
- Tom
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This is how I understand predicate:
The part of the sentence that contains the verb and its object or complements and gives more information about the subject. For example:
John was combing his hair.
was combing his hair = predicate
Let's wait for an expert's opinion.
Tom
The part of the sentence that contains the verb and its object or complements and gives more information about the subject. For example:
John was combing his hair.
was combing his hair = predicate
Let's wait for an expert's opinion.
Tom
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Mr. TomThis is how I understand predicate:The part of the sentence that contains the verb and its object or complements and gives more information about the subject. For example:John was combing his hair. was combing his hair = predicateLet's wait for an expert's opinion.TomHi Tom,
The predicate is not a predicator. There is a difference: a predicato
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