hello,
Could someone please check if I bracketed and described the following sentences correctly? (I made the sentences up so I'm not sure if they are good at all
)
I'll never get to understand syntax so I hope at least 1 will be correct
Thank you!
I realized that Mary got engaged when she was in France.
I realized [that Mary got engaged – object relative clause][when she was in France. – Adverb clause of time]
When I entered the room suddenly everybody got quiet.
[When I entered the room – adverb clause of time] suddenly everybody got quiet.
What he said made me worry.
[What he said – subject noun clause] made me worry.
The Idea that we should fly to Greece turned out to be great.
The Idea [that we should fly to Greece – subject appositive noun clause] turned out to be great
The Fact that he mentioned was inaccurate.
[The Fact that he mentioned- subject relative clause] was inaccurate.
The book which is on the table is mine.
The book [which is on the table is mine – subject relative clause]
Mary’s father, who is a policeman, looked me up and down.
Mary’s father, [ who is a policeman – subject relative clause- non defining], looked me up and down.
The man that answered angrily was instantly subdued.
The man [that answered angrily -adverb clause of manner] was instantly subdued
Could someone please check if I bracketed and described the following sentences correctly? (I made the sentences up so I'm not sure if they are good at all
)I'll never get to understand syntax
so I hope at least 1 will be correct Thank you!
I realized that Mary got engaged when she was in France.
I realized [that Mary got engaged – object relative clause][when she was in France. – Adverb clause of time]
When I entered the room suddenly everybody got quiet.
[When I entered the room – adverb clause of time] suddenly everybody got quiet.
What he said made me worry.
[What he said – subject noun clause] made me worry.
The Idea that we should fly to Greece turned out to be great.
The Idea [that we should fly to Greece – subject appositive noun clause] turned out to be great
The Fact that he mentioned was inaccurate.
[The Fact that he mentioned- subject relative clause] was inaccurate.
The book which is on the table is mine.
The book [which is on the table is mine – subject relative clause]
Mary’s father, who is a policeman, looked me up and down.
Mary’s father, [ who is a policeman – subject relative clause- non defining], looked me up and down.
The man that answered angrily was instantly subdued.
The man [that answered angrily -adverb clause of manner] was instantly subdued