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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Verb and it's complementation
In a sentence like "They called on the man", what do we call the complement? "on" or "the man"?
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Call on is a phrasal verb and the NP the man is the DO. In terms of complements, man is the complement of the phrasal verb.
- Call on is a phrasal verb and the NP the man is the DO.
- In terms of complements, man is the complement of the phrasal verb.
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Call on is a phrasal verb and the NP the man is the DO. In terms of complements, man is the complement of the phrasal verb.
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