The term 'peals of laughter' is a prepositional phrase.
The noun 'laughter' is the object of the preposition 'of'.
The noun 'peals' is a partitive noun, a noun used to quantify an uncountable noun (laughter).
Laughter is not a verb; it is a noun. In linguistic terms, a verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being. Laughter, on the other hand, refers to the sound or act of laughing, making it a noun. So, while you can "laugh" (verb) or "burst into laughter" (phrase with a verb), the act of laughter itself is a noun.
Laughter is a noun, as in the 'sound' of laughing
"Laughter" is primarily a noun, referring to the sound or act of laughing. It describes the expression of amusement or joy. While "laugh" is the verb form, "laughing" can also function as a participial adjective, but "laughter" itself is distinctly a noun.
The word 'laughing' is a noun form, it is the present participle of the verb 'to laugh' which is a gerund (verbal noun). The present participle of the verb is also an adjective. Other noun forms are laugh and laughter.
The word 'laugh' is both a verb and a noun. The noun laugh is a singular, common noun; a word for the act of laughing (a concrete noun); a cause for derision or merriment (an abstract noun). The noun forms for the verb to laugh are laughter and the gerund, laughing.
It's peals of laughter - meaning loud or ringing.
Laughter is not a verb; it is a noun. In linguistic terms, a verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being. Laughter, on the other hand, refers to the sound or act of laughing, making it a noun. So, while you can "laugh" (verb) or "burst into laughter" (phrase with a verb), the act of laughter itself is a noun.
The children burst into peals of laughter.
Laughter is a noun, as in the 'sound' of laughing
It gave peals of laughter.(peels? peals?)
no, it should read "The children burst into peels of laughter"
The verb form for the noun laughter is 'laugh' (laughs, laughing, laughed).
It means the sound of laughing. Laughter is the noun form of the verb "to laugh."
The word 'laugh' is both a verb and a noun. The noun laugh is a word for the act of laughing or the sound of laughing. Example: We had a good laugh.The noun form for the verb to laugh is the gerund, laughing.Another noun form is laughter.
No, "joke" is not a verb. It is a noun that refers to something said or done to provoke laughter or amusement.
The word laughed is the past participle of the verb to laugh, which is also an adjective. The present participle of a verb (the -ing word) is a verbal noun called a gerund, laughing; the present participle of the verb is also an adjective (laughingchildren).The abstract noun form for the verb to laugh is laughing(laughing makes you feel good). Other noun forms are the word laugh (a good laugh) and laughter (the sound of laughter).
The word 'laughing' is a noun form, it is the present participle of the verb 'to laugh' which is a gerund (verbal noun). The present participle of the verb is also an adjective. Other noun forms are laugh and laughter.