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Jackson6612 Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
predicate adjective
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3: DEAD — used as a predicate adjective with lay <laid the enemy low>
3predicate
: completing the meaning of a copula <predicate adjective> <predicate noun>
copula
: something that connects: as a : the connecting link between subject and predicate of a proposition b : LINKING VERB
[All the definitions from M-W's Col. Dic.]
Questions:
1: Please explain the predicate adjective.
2: Do you find the above definition of copula satisfactory?
3: DEAD — used as a predicate adjective with lay <laid the enemy low>
3predicate
: completing the meaning of a copula <predicate adjective> <predicate noun>
copula
: something that connects: as a : the connecting link between subject and predicate of a proposition b : LINKING VERB
[All the definitions from M-W's Col. Dic.]
Questions:
1: Please explain the predicate adjective.
2: Do you find the above definition of copula satisfactory?
Top answer
Grass is a plant . Grass is green. Predicate noun.
- Grass is a plant .
- Grass is green.
- Predicate noun.
- Predicate adjective.
- Copula.
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Grass is a plant.
Grass is green.
Predicate noun.
Predicate adjective.
Copula.
Grass is green.
Predicate noun.
Predicate adjective.
Copula.
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Thank you, Huevos, for such a wonderful answer.
Best regards,
Jackson
Best regards,
Jackson
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