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Chapter 13 Adjectivals
Objectives: Learning Objectives
Distinguish between adjectives (form) and adjectivals (function/role in a sentence)
Identify the various structures that can function as adjectivals
Understand how adjectival position affects meaning and emphasis
Distinguish between restrictive and non-restrictive modifiers
Analyze each structural form of adjectival: adjective phrases, noun adjectivals, prepositional phrases, relative clauses, participial phrases, and infinitive phrases
Key terms: Adjective (form), Adjectival (function), Restrictive modifier, Non-restrictive modifier, Relative clause, Participial phrase, Noun adjunct, Attributive position, Predicative position, Pre-modifier, Post-modifier
