where the woodbine twineth and the wang doodle mourneth for it's mate
adjective phrase
No. That phrase is a nonsense phrase which uses alliteration.
The prepositional phrase is from the zoo.
According to Thomas Tayler's Law Dictionary (printed in 1856), the phrase "Wolf's Head" pertains to an outlaw, meaning a person who might be killed with impugnity, like a wolf. It is said that the phrase was originally found in the phrase "to cry wolf's head." But I have no idea where that phrase came from.
The phrase 'doggy steps' does not appear to be an accurate phrase. There are however, steps to potty training, housetraining, walking on a lead and communicating.
"On Borrowed Time" (1939) starring Lionel Barrymore. You're welcome.
There is no hyphen, and the full phrase is "Yankee Doodle Dandy" (the patriotic song).
doodle
With all the girls be handy" is simply a phrase used in Yankee Doodle to describe good luck with women, or that the women of the town loved Yankee Doodle.
The phrase "cheese doodle" has a total of three syllables. The syllables in the phrase are cheese-doo-dle.
It is probably shortened from "Yankee Doodle" which was a phrase used to refer to a foppish man, usually somewhat silly. It later came to refer to any city slicker. It is not a curse word.
In "Johnny Tremain," the phrase "poor Yankee doodle" is used to describe the American colonists who were facing the British army, symbolized as the "great scarlet dragon." It conveys the idea that ordinary citizens were at a disadvantage against the powerful British forces they were up against.
An example of alliteration in "The Scarlet Ibis" is the repeated use of the "s" sound in the phrase "sang a night in the Julys." This literary device emphasizes the musical quality of the prose and draws attention to the significance of the moment described in the story.
I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy by Geo M. Cohan contains the phrase "born on the 4th of July"
1. noun phrase 2. adjectival phrase 3. adverbial phrase 4. verbal phrase
Adverb phrase
An antecedent phrase is an opening phrase in a piece of music - followed by a consequent phrase, which "answers" the opening phrase.