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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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Sleek Look

How does sleek look function in this sentence?

"Young people admire the sleek look of a new car."

and while we're at it, are the adjectives young and new?
  

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Hi, How does sleek look function in this sentence? The phrase 'the sleek look' is the object of the verb 'admire'. " and while we're at it, are the adjectives young and new?

  • Hi, How does sleek look function in this sentence?
  • The phrase 'the sleek look' is the object of the verb 'admire'.
  • " and while we're at it, are the adjectives young and new?
  • And 'sleek'.
  • Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,

How does sleek look function in this sentence? The phrase 'the sleek look' is the object of the verb 'admire'.





"Young people admire the sleek look of a new car."



and while we're at it, are the adjectives young and new? And 'sleek'.



Best wishes, Clive
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so what does 'sleek' modify? from my understanding an adjective comes directly before a noun. thanks.
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Hi,

It describes the noun 'look'.

Clive

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