Would "what" be considered an adverb in this sentence?
"What would Wally think about that?"
If not, please explain.
anonymous Would "what" be considered an adverb in this sentence? No. It is an interrogative pronoun.
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anonymousWould "what" be considered an adverb in this sentence?
No. It is an interrogative pronoun. In the answer, "what" can be replaced by a content clause, the complement of the verb "think."
He would think that it is an interesting idea.
He would think whatever I would. Our minds work alike.