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The keys to the car are lost *More than 1 prepositional phrase may modify the same word* Example: The picture of me in the newspaper is not flattering. *A prep phrase may modify the object of another prepositional phrase* Example: The accordion on the shelf of my closet was a birthday gift from my friend Eddie. The Prepositional Phrase as an adverb Begins with a preposition; ends with a noun or pronoun Modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb Answers the following questions: WHEN WHERE WHY HOW HOW MUCH HOW FAR May appear before OR after the word that it modifies. Example: She accepted the award with pride. She tells her competitor that she is unlucky at this game. I will see you later in the day. VERBAL PHRASES Verbal = a form of a verb that is used as another part of speech Looks like a verb May be modified by adverbs, may have complements Used as adjectives, adverbs, nouns 3 verbals = participle, gerund, noun THE PARTICIPLE A form of a verb used as an adjective (modifies a noun/ pronoun) Two types of participles: Present participle = plain form of verb + ing Cry + ing Example: The crying baby needed to be changed. Past participle = plain form of verb + ed Disgust + ed Example: Disgusted, Len walked away without saying goodbye. Sometimes there are IRREGULAR forms used LoseNOT losed Example: The small child, lost for several hours, returned home safely. BE SURE THAT YOU DO NOT CONFUSE VERBS AND PARTICIPLES! Example: She has corrected her homework. Corrected by the teacher, she stood there in shame. THE PARTICIPIAL PHRASE Participial phrase = 1 participle + all complements and modifiers Example with modifiers: Studying carefully, she learned much about Native American people. Example with a complement: Her sister, using a calm voice, told us to stand still. THE GERUND A form of a verb that is used as a noun Plain form of the verb + ing Ways in which a gerund can function in a sentence: As a subjectSwimming is a favorite hobby of mine. As a predicate nominativeOne relaxing exercise is swimming. As a direct objectThe Jones family enjoys swimming As an indirect objectHis performance gives swimming a bad reputation. As an object of a prepositionI will lose weight by swimming. GERUND PHRASES A gerund + all complements and modifiers Entire phrase = 1 noun * Can be modified by an adjective or an adjective phrase.* We listened to the loud music of the band Metallica. *Can be modified by an adverb or an adverb phrase* Basking quietly in the sun is my favorite summertime pastime. *Can have a complement The student got a detention by punching the boy in front of him. THE INFINITIVE To + plain form of the verb A type of a verbal that is used as either a NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB EXAMPLES: As a nounA professional dancer needs to practice. As an adjectiveThe player to watch is the quarterback. As an adverbThe student used the spell checker to edit the paper. NOTE: to + verb = infinitive to + noun = prepositional phrase THE INFINITIVE PHRASE The infinitive + all complements & modifiers EXAMPLES: To interrupt a speaker abruptly is impolite. She is the person to see about a job. We were glad to hear an answer NOTE: Sometimes to will be omitted in the sentence Still counts as an infinitive Example: Slave labor helped build many Aztec buildings. THE APPOSITIVE A noun or pronoun that follows another noun or pronoun to identify or to explain it Heather, my sister, is a banker in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. THE APPOSITIVE PHRASE: An appositive + any modifiers Example: The horrible smoke, a blend of burnt rubber and industrial fumes, made her choke. 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