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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
Sentence analysis needed
"Andy cleans his teeth by brushing and gargling"
I need this sentence analyzed into its grammatical constituents please
Many Thanks
I need this sentence analyzed into its grammatical constituents please
Many Thanks
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Andy = S
cleans = V
his = determiner, posessive pronoun
teeth= O
by brushing and gargling = PP in adverb function (denounscribes the way you do something)
"brushing and gargling" is a compound noun with two gerunds. They are also the objects of the preposition: by.
"and" is a co-ordinator.
cleans = V
his = determiner, posessive pronoun
teeth= O
by brushing and gargling = PP in adverb function (denounscribes the way you do something)
"brushing and gargling" is a compound noun with two gerunds. They are also the objects of the preposition: by.
"and" is a co-ordinator.
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InchoateknowledgeAndy = S
cleans = V
his = determiner, posessive pronoun
teeth= O
by brushing and gargling = PP in adverb function (denounscribes the way you do something)
"brushing and gargling" is a compound noun with two gerunds. They are also the objects of the preposition: by.
"and" is a co-ordinator.
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describes
( I have a new laptop and I am not used to the keyboard yet)
( I have a new laptop and I am not used to the keyboard yet)
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