They made it perfectly clear
They made it perfectly clear they were not willing to accept a partial solution.
Is "it" a dummy direct object and they were not willing to accept a partial solution an extraposed object in the sentence above?
Is "perfectly clear" an adverb phrase and modifier of the predicator "made" in that sentence?
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anonymous Is "it" a dummy direct object and they were not willing to accept a partial solution an extraposed object in the sentence above? I would say it's "( that ) they were not willing to accept a partial solution ", but yes. anonymous Is "perfectly clear" an adverb phrase and modifier of the predicator "made" in that sentence?
- anonymous Is "it" a dummy direct object and they were not willing to accept a partial solution an extraposed object in the sentence above?
- I would say it's "( that ) they were not willing to accept a partial solution ", but yes.
- anonymous Is "perfectly clear" an adverb phrase and modifier of the predicator "made" in that sentence?
- I call it adjectival on the "that" clause.
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anonymousIs "it" a dummy direct object and they were not willing to accept a partial solution an extraposed object in the sentence above?
I would say it's "(that) they were not willing to accept a partial solution", but yes.
anonymousIs "perfectly clear" an adverb phrase and modifier of the predicator "made" in that
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