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Pen grape 927 Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Position of the adjective "worth"

In this sentence, "Can you share the picture worth 9384748 views?", is the word "worth" an adjective that comes after and modify the noun "the picture"?

  

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"picture worth X views" is very unusual. Depending on which source you consult, "worth" is a preposition or an adjective. "worth X views" looks like a prepositional phrase to me.

  • "picture worth X views" is very unusual.
  • Depending on which source you consult, "worth" is a preposition or an adjective.
  • "worth X views" looks like a prepositional phrase to me.
  • And it modifies "picture".
  • CJ
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"picture worth X views" is very unusual.

Depending on which source you consult, "worth" is a preposition or an adjective. "worth X views" looks like a prepositional phrase to me. And it modifies "picture".

CJ

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