Phrases

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Phrases consist of one or more words that behave like a unit syntactically.

The major phrases of English:

1. Noun phrases (NP)
2. Verb phrases (VP)
3. Adjective phrases (AP)
4. Prepositional phrases (PP)
5. Adverbial phrases (AdvP)