Friday, April 17, 2015

NOUN STRUCTURE

                   
(Those that can function as a noun are called noun structure.)
1.   Object:
  She knows  how to sing.
  She knows  about music.
  She knows  the musical.
  She knows  that she loves music.
  She knows  to sing it.
2.   Subject:
  How to sing is what she knows.
  About music is what she knows.
  The musical is what she knows.
  That she loves music is what she knows.
  To sing it is what she knows.
3.   Complement:
  They show her how to sing.
  They tell    her  about music.
  They call    her the musical.
  They mail  me  that she loves music.
  They teach her to sing it.

  how to sing= WH+ to group
  about music= P. group
the musical= The + Adj
  that she loves music= Sub clause
  to sing it= To group.


WH+ to group P. group The + Adj Sub clause and To group are called NOUN STRUCTURE.

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