Prepositional Phrase?
The claws of the eagle were sharp.
Is the underlined part the prepositional phrase in the sentence?
Does it act as an adjective or as an adverb?
I think it acts as an adjective. Can you tell how can I figure out when a prepositional phrase is acting as an adjective and when it is acting as an adverb?
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FatimaSaboor123 The claws of the eagle were sharp. Is the underlined part the prepositional phrase in the sentence? ] Does it act as an adjective or as an adverb?
- FatimaSaboor123 The claws of the eagle were sharp.
- Is the underlined part the prepositional phrase in the sentence?
- ] Does it act as an adjective or as an adverb?
- [It's the complement of "claws".
- ] I think it acts as an adjective.
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FatimaSaboor123The claws of the eagle were sharp.
Is the underlined part the prepositional phrase in the sentence? [It is a prepositional phrase, yes.]
Does it act as an adjective or as an adverb?
[It's the complement of "claws". "claws" is a noun, not a verb, so how can "
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