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Fold navy 285 Posted 4 years ago
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We'll see what he does
We'll see what he does.
Is the complement of "see" grammatically ambiguous in the sentence above?
(Where I'm not sure is the category of the "what he does". Is it a noun phrase or is it a subordinate interrogative clause?)
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fold navy 285 Is the complement of "see" grammatically ambiguous in the sentence above? No. It is a noun clause.
- fold navy 285 Is the complement of "see" grammatically ambiguous in the sentence above?
- No.
- It is a noun clause.
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fold navy 285Is the complement of "see" grammatically ambiguous in the sentence above?
No.
It is a noun clause.
https://grammar.yourdictionary.com/parts-of-speech/nouns/noun-clause.html
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fold navy 285Is it a noun phrase or is it a subordinate interrogative clause?
Difficult question, as usual when this is the choice. I would accept either analysis as correct.
fold navy 285We'll see what he does.
1. We'll see his behavior. / We'll see his reaction.
In this interpretation I see 'what he
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