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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
Linguistics Studies
Word Classes
Can someone please help with the following?
What are the word classes of the following 'out's?
Their plan didn't work out so he dropped out of the arrangement.
What are the word classes of the following 'out's?
Their plan didn't work out so he dropped out of the arrangement.
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An adverb and a preposition.
- An adverb and a preposition.
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Mister Micawber An adverb and a preposition.Can you explain this second one. I consider them both to be adverbs.
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I am thinking of out of as a phrasal preposition:
PREPOSITION:1a. From within to the outside of: got out of the car. b. From a given condition: came out of her trance. c. From an origin, source, or cause: made out of wood; did it out of spite. d. In, especially intermittently in: works out of the main office. 2a. I
PREPOSITION:1a. From within to the outside of: got out of the car. b. From a given condition: came out of her trance. c. From an origin, source, or cause: made out of wood; did it out of spite. d. In, especially intermittently in: works out of the main office. 2a. I
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