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Allexkramer432 Posted 8 years ago
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What does the word “almost” describe in this sentence?

Does the adverb “almost” modify the preposition “like” in this, or does it modify “seemed”.

“For a moment, the Goliath’s paused look seemed almost like hesitation.”

  

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allexkramer432 Does the adverb “almost” modify the preposition “like” in this, or does it modify “seemed”. ” "almost" modifies the preposition phrase "like hesitation". CJ

  • allexkramer432 Does the adverb “almost” modify the preposition “like” in this, or does it modify “seemed”.
  • ” "almost" modifies the preposition phrase "like hesitation".
  • CJ
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allexkramer432

Does the adverb “almost” modify the preposition “like” in this, or does it modify “seemed”.

“For a moment, the Goliath’s paused look seemed almost like hesitation.”

"almost" modifies the preposition phrase "like hesitation".

CJ

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