The phrase "to spend the night" is an infinitive phrase. It begins with the infinitive verb "to spend" and includes the direct object "the night." Infinitive phrases can function as nouns, adjectives, or adverbs in a sentence, depending on their use in context.
Infinitive Phrase
The phrase 'soothing as night winds are' is not a sentence; it has no subject; it is not a complete thought.
The underlined words in a sentence can be a noun phrase, verb phrase, prepositional phrase, or any other type of phrase that functions as a unit within a sentence.
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Appositive phrase
Appositive phrase
The phrase " the farmers' market" is an incomplete thought and incomplete sentence.
Yes, "became" can be part of a prepositional phrase when used in a sentence. For example, in the sentence "She became the leader of the team," the phrase "of the team" is a prepositional phrase that includes the verb "became."
imperative
The adjectives in the sentence are "more," which describes the quantity of time spent, and "family," which describes the type of unit. The phrase "a family unit" uses "family" as an adjective to specify the kind of unit being referred to.
"Red" on its own is not a phrase. A phrase is more like a sentence, or a group of words. The word 'red' is a noun and an adjective; the name of a colour, and the colour of an object.
The phrase "What kind of sentence" could be seen as a question prompting for more information about the incomplete thought or unclear expression. It seeks clarification regarding the type or structure of the sentence in question.