Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Identifying subject complements
for a thousand of years, spaceflight seemed a dream
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Anonymous Identifying subject complements for a thousand of years, spaceflight seemed a dream As an aside, delete the "of," begin the sentence with a capital letter, and end it with a period. To my ear, the introductory prepositional phrase seems to modify the entire main clause adverbially. " The main (only) verb, "seemed," acts like a linking verb.
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AnonymousIdentifying subject complements
for a thousand of years, spaceflight seemed a dream As an aside, delete the "of," begin the sentence with a capital letter, and end it with a period.
To my ear, the introductory prepositional phrase seems to modify the entire main clause adverbially.
The subject is "spaceflight." The main (only)
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