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    vcolts is offline Member
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    Default phrase

    Ex:

    Do it this way.

    He did it the other way.



    Q:

    Are the red parts noun phrases that act adverbial?

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    Default Re: phrase

    I would call them adverbial phrases of manner, but I stand to be corrected.

    Rover

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