The phrase "Australian shepherd" functions as a noun complement in the sentence. It provides additional information about the noun "Allie," specifying her breed. This type of complement helps clarify or define the subject, enhancing the reader's understanding of the context.
objective complement
obj. complement
predicate adjectives
indirect objects Allie---object complement A+LS Australian Shepard----- Direct object A+LS (:
In the sentence, the complement "Australian shepherd" functions as an appositive. It provides additional information about the noun "Allie," specifying her breed. This clarification helps the reader understand more about Allie by describing her characteristics.
Predicate adjective
Predicate adjective
Direct Object
Direct object
Direct object
predicate nominative
predicate adjective