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Tara2 Posted 6 years ago
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Rich city folks

Are both 'city' and 'rich' adjective for 'folks'?

"Rich city folks and their live fancy apartments, but their air's so polluted, they can't even see the stars."

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"city" is an attributive noun, not an adjective. "rich" is an adjective that modifies "city folks". Something has gone wrong with "and their live fancy apartments".

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  • "city" is an attributive noun, not an adjective.
  • "rich" is an adjective that modifies "city folks".
  • Something has gone wrong with "and their live fancy apartments".
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"city" is an attributive noun, not an adjective. "rich" is an adjective that modifies "city folks".

Something has gone wrong with "and their live fancy apartments".

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