Infinitive Phrase
"The ducks" is a noun phrase. "waddled by" is a verb phrase. "the creek" is a noun phrase.
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers." It's where the phrase or sentence has a lot of words with the same kind of sound in it.
prepositional phrase.
Adverb phrase
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The bolded words "to unpack immediately" form an infinitive phrase, which consists of the infinitive "to unpack" and the adverb "immediately." Infinitive phrases can act as nouns, adjectives, or adverbs in a sentence.
The phrase 'of mysteries' is a prepositionalphrase. The plural noun 'mysteries' is the object of the preposition 'of'.
The phrase 'of mysteries' is a prepositionalphrase. The plural noun 'mysteries' is the object of the preposition 'of'.
Infinitive Phrase
Noun clause.
The bolded words, "that deal with current events in an exciting way," are an adjective clause. This type of clause provides more information about the subject (books) by describing the specific kind of books being discussed.
The underlined words in a sentence can be a noun phrase, verb phrase, prepositional phrase, or any other type of phrase that functions as a unit within a sentence.
"The ducks" is a noun phrase. "waddled by" is a verb phrase. "the creek" is a noun phrase.
Object complement.
Object complement.
"Inside its skeleton" is a prepositional phrase, used to show the location of something in relation to the skeleton.