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Facu Posted 16 years ago
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How would you analize these sentences? my analisis are in red? are they ok?
"Stuart believes in ghosts"
subj Verb intransitive adverb related to subj
"His brother died last week"
Subj verb intransitive adverb to the subj
"It is cold outside"
subj verb copular complement subj adverbial to the subject
"Stuart believes in ghosts"
subj Verb intransitive adverb related to subj
"His brother died last week"
Subj verb intransitive adverb to the subj
"It is cold outside"
subj verb copular complement subj adverbial to the subject
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The words are analyze and analysis. Your misspellings makes them seem rather rude. I would call ' believe in ' a phrasal verb and ' ghosts ' its object.
- The words are analyze and analysis.
- Your misspellings makes them seem rather rude.
- I would call ' believe in ' a phrasal verb and ' ghosts ' its object.
- Otherwise, they seem OK.
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The words are analyze and analysis. Your misspellings makes them seem rather rude.
I would call 'believe in' a phrasal verb and 'ghosts' its object. Otherwise, they seem OK.
I would call 'believe in' a phrasal verb and 'ghosts' its object. Otherwise, they seem OK.
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OK then--
#1: As I said, 'believe in' is a phrasal verb and 'ghosts' is the object.
#2: 'intransitive verb', not 'verb intransitive' and 'sentential adverb', not 'adverb to the subject'.
#3: 'copular verb', not 'verb copular' and 'It' is a prop subject, with 'cold' a predicate adjective and 'outside' the real subject (= 'Outside is cold').-- I doubt that your teacher has even c
#1: As I said, 'believe in' is a phrasal verb and 'ghosts' is the object.
#2: 'intransitive verb', not 'verb intransitive' and 'sentential adverb', not 'adverb to the subject'.
#3: 'copular verb', not 'verb copular' and 'It' is a prop subject, with 'cold' a predicate adjective and 'outside' the real subject (= 'Outside is cold').-- I doubt that your teacher has even c
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thanks Mister Micawber:
So nº 1 would be "Stuart believe in ghosts"
subj monotransitive verb direct object
nº2 In my class We have never heard of "sentential adverbs". what does it mean?
nº3 I´sorry to disagree but I think that "it" is a pe
So nº 1 would be "Stuart believe in ghosts"
subj monotransitive verb direct object
nº2 In my class We have never heard of "sentential adverbs". what does it mean?
nº3 I´sorry to disagree but I think that "it" is a pe
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#2-- A sentential adverb modifies the whole main clause, not just the subject or verb.
#3-- You are the one that said the original was wrong, so I tried to find an alternative parsing. If you don't like it, feel free to disregard it.
#3-- You are the one that said the original was wrong, so I tried to find an alternative parsing. If you don't like it, feel free to disregard it.
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