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ArunDr Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Sentence pattern query

Could someone help me out ...?

Please identify the sentence pattern (s,v,o,c ,A...) of the following sentence?

1.She learnt music last year

2.She lost her mobile last week

3.She is learning music now

  

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They are all 'ordinary monontransitive' + adjunct: S–P–O d –Adjunct (temporal). (P= predicator consisting of a verb)

  • They are all 'ordinary monontransitive' + adjunct: S–P–O d –Adjunct (temporal).
  • (P= predicator consisting of a verb)
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They are all 'ordinary monontransitive' + adjunct: S–P–Od –Adjunct (temporal).

(P= predicator consisting of a verb)

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In more traditional terminology, they are Subject - Verb - (Direct) Object - Adverbial,

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They are statements under the following sentence pattern.

Pattern:

Subject + transitive verb + restricted adverbial of time without preposition.

Restricted adverbial of time : A restricted adverbial of time is an adverb which is the answer to a question that begins with 'When'. Some of the restricted adverbials of time are last year, last week, now, then, today, tomorrow, ye

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