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Chapter 12 Adverbials
Objectives: Learning Objectives
Distinguish between adverbs (form) and adverbials (function/role in a sentence)
Identify the various structures that can function as adverbials
Understand how adverbial position affects emphasis and information flow
Distinguish verb-modifying adverbials from sentence-level adverbials
Analyze each structural form of adverbial: noun phrases, prepositional phrases, infinitive phrases, participial phrases, conjunctive adverbs, and adverbial clauses
Key terms: Adverb (form), Adverbial (function), Adverb clause, Subordinating conjunction, Conjunctive adverb, Participial phrase, Sentence-level adverbial
