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A Word, Please: Of adjectives and noun phrases. By June Casagrande . May 17, 2013 7:47 PM PT . Share; Share via Close extra sharing options. Facebook; X; Email; Copy Link URL Copied! Print; ...

For example, in “A herd of gazelles is/are on the savanna,” you have two nouns: the head word in this noun phrase is the collective “herd,” which could take a singular verb.

A noun phrase is made up of a determiner plus a noun. And a verb phrase is made up of a verb plus a noun phrase. But even though those rules are a good start, they still need a few tweaks.

Expanded noun phrases tell you more about the noun. So, 'there's a beast' could be expanded to, there's a water beast' Fisherman: Fine but I'm still trapped on the lake.

To begin with, these peculiar two-noun phrases are grammatically incorrect. The right way to modify the nouns scientist, doctor and firefighter is with an adjective, for example the word “female ...

Propositional Structure of Noun Phrases. Linguistics 322. Intermediate Syntax. In the English as in most but not all languages (i.e. Chinese) number can be extracted from the noun leaving a ...

Noun phrases are groups of words that are created around a head noun to which are added determiners and modifiers. Determiners are words that introduce nouns, noun phrases or pronouns.

In a March Stylebook update, Froke said, the AP noted the difference between commonly recognized noun phrases and compound modifiers in phrases. Her example: “Chocolate chip cookie” doesn’t ...

Expanded noun phrases tell you more about the noun. So, 'there's a beast' could be expanded to, there's a water beast' Fisherman: Fine but I'm still trapped on the lake.