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user 2486
Use this tag for questions about the meaning and/or usage of a particular phrase, which a dictionary cannot answer.
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What's the role of this -ing phrase?
I would agree with Jim, that the words (of authors) invoke images and memories. This looks to me like the correct parsing.
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Noun phrase modified or raised
Let's break this down... it's been here a while so I will take a shot at it.
Can the highlighted be parsed as one of the following:
Noun phrase + relative clause (modifying NP) + prepositional phra …
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Understanding the meaning of “breathe the air of human spirit”
Here is the full text of the letter:
Dear sister,
I write what shall be my last appeal to go unanswered, one way or the other.
I feel a prisoner, as on an island, with no jailor, no human s …
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