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What is the prepositional phrase in The trees swayed gently in the wind?
In the wind is the prepositional phrase.
Is to a prepositional phrase?
To is a preposition, but it's not a prepositional phrase unless there is an object of the preposition.
Is along a prepositional phrase?
No, "along" is an adverb, not a prepositional phrase.
What is the difference between an adverb phrase and a prepositional phrase?
A prepositional phrase is a phrase that is headed off by a preposition, and can often act as an adverbial phrase if it answers the questions How?, Where? or When?.An adverbial phrase is a phrase that acts as an adverb (something that modifies a verb, adverb, or adjective); often they may appear in form of a prepositional phrase, but are not necessarily limited to prepositional phrases. For example:1.My parents come to visit me several times a week: several times a week is an adverbial phrase telling me when, and it does not consist of a prepositional phrase.2.My parents stayed in town for several weeks: for several weeks is an adverbial phrase also telling me when, but this time employing a prepositional phrase to deliver this adverb. In town is also and adverbial phrase answering where, and employing a prepositional phrase to convey this information.
What are nested prepositional phrases?
A second prepositional phrase in a sentence that modifies part of the first prepositional phrase. There can also be a third nested prepositional phrase that modifies part of the second prepositional phrase, and so on. For example: Mary ran (to the end (of the street.)) The first prepositional phrase is "to the end" and the second prepositional phrase is "of the street" where "of the street" modifies "end" so "of the street" is a nested prepositional phrase. I am excited (for the birthday party (for Ashley.)) The first prepositional phrase is "for the birthday party" and the second prepositional phrase is "for Ashley" where "for Ashley" modifies "birthday party" so "for Ashley is a nested prepositional phrase. A non-nested prepositional phrase would be a second prepositional phrase that does not modify part of the first prepositional phrase. For example: Mary ran (to the street) (in the morning.) The first prepositional phrase is "to the street" which modifies "ran." Mary ran to the street. The second prepositional phrase is "in the morning" which also modifies "ran." Mary ran in the morning.
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence Molly's family lives far from town?
from town
Is camping in the park a prepositional phrase?
The prepositional phrase is in the park. Camping is not part of the prepositional phrase.
What is the prepositional phrase in The trees swayed gently in the wind?
In the wind is the prepositional phrase.
Prepositional phrase modifying a noun or pronoun?
A prepositional phrase that modifies a noun or pronoun is an adjective prepositional phrase. An adjective prepositional phrase almost always follows the noun/pronoun it modifies.
Is to a prepositional phrase?
To is a preposition, but it's not a prepositional phrase unless there is an object of the preposition.
Is from the refrigerator a prepositional phrase?
Yes, the phrase from the refrigerator is a prepositional phrase. from is a preposition
What is the prepositional phrase of with such force?
with such force is a prepositional phrase.
Is in a great maze a prepositional clause or a prepositional phrase?
Phrase
Is in the classroom a prepositional phrase?
Yes, in the classroom is a prepositional phrase.
Is for counting a prepositional phrase?
Yes, for counting is a prepositional phrase.
Is along a prepositional phrase?
No, "along" is an adverb, not a prepositional phrase.
What are nested prepositional phrases?
A second prepositional phrase in a sentence that modifies part of the first prepositional phrase. There can also be a third nested prepositional phrase that modifies part of the second prepositional phrase, and so on. For example: Mary ran (to the end (of the street.)) The first prepositional phrase is "to the end" and the second prepositional phrase is "of the street" where "of the street" modifies "end" so "of the street" is a nested prepositional phrase. I am excited (for the birthday party (for Ashley.)) The first prepositional phrase is "for the birthday party" and the second prepositional phrase is "for Ashley" where "for Ashley" modifies "birthday party" so "for Ashley is a nested prepositional phrase. A non-nested prepositional phrase would be a second prepositional phrase that does not modify part of the first prepositional phrase. For example: Mary ran (to the street) (in the morning.) The first prepositional phrase is "to the street" which modifies "ran." Mary ran to the street. The second prepositional phrase is "in the morning" which also modifies "ran." Mary ran in the morning.
