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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

I want to ask about pre & post modifiers in senetence analzying? Someone please help me out! Thanks in advance:-)

E.g The new white modern car, that i bought last week. Is expensive. (Analyze this for me, thanks!)
  

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Pre- and post modifiers tell the position of the modifier with respect to the noun being modified. Most of the time, adjectives are placed before the noun: A red rubber ball. The dirty pink shirt There are some adjectives that are post-modifiers: above, below, ago (words of placement beginning with a- and be-) Read the sentence above.

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Pre- and post modifiers tell the position of the modifier with respect to the noun being modified.

Most of the time, adjectives are placed before the noun:

A red rubber ball.
The dirty pink shirt

There are some adjectives that are post-modifiers: above, below, ago (words of placement beginning with a- and be-)

Read the sentence