Prepositional Phrase
If you breaking down a clause, how do you separate prepositional phrases. Should it be two separate phrases?
4.3 as a man started up from among the graves at the side of the church-porch.
as | a man | started up | from among the graves | at the side of the church-porch |
Conjunctional Group | Nominal Group | Verbal group | Prepositional | Prepositional group |
Actor | Pro: material | Cir:loc | Cir:loc |
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The head word of a prepositional phrase is a preposition. A sentence can have many prepositional phrases. The prepositions in the following sentence are: from, among, at, and of.
- The head word of a prepositional phrase is a preposition.
- A sentence can have many prepositional phrases.
- The prepositions in the following sentence are: from, among, at, and of.
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The head word of a prepositional phrase is a preposition.
A sentence can have many prepositional phrases. The prepositions in the following sentence are: from, among, at, and of.
"Hold your noise!" cried a terrible voice, as a man started up [from [among the graves]] [at the side] [of the church porch.]
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