Survey of English Grammar Wiki: Week 3

Clause Structure, complements and adjuncts

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Indicate the grammatical functions - S (subject), P (predicator), Oi (Indirect Object), Od (Direct Object), PC (Predicative Complement), C (Complement), A (Adjunct) of the constituents in the following clauses.

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1. Amid the incessant crackle of gunfire , the soldiers usher the cowering men through darkened rooms .

2. The men are barefoot, most of them wearing long robes, some with large stains.

3. As voices holler at them in the darkness to move quickly, they hurry across the debris-littered floor past the gun-wielding soldiers.

4. The frantic scene is from a newly released video showing parts of the mission in northern Iraq on Thursday in which U.S., Kurdish and Iraqi forces freed around 70 hostages from an ISIS-controlled prison.

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