This document outlines an assignment for an ENG 380 Stylistics course. The assignment requires students to identify the subject, predicator, complement, and adjunct in 5 clauses and explain the two tests for elements of clause structure, providing examples. It provides the purpose of the assignment, which is to assess understanding of the four basic elements of clause structure. Students must answer two questions for 5 total points - identifying elements in clauses for 2.5 points and explaining tests for elements with examples for 2.5 points. Space is provided for the student's answer.
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1. ENG 380 Stylistics
Assignment 1 (5 points)
CRN:
Name:
Student ID:
Level:
Purpose:
The purpose of this assignment is to assess your understanding
of the four basic elements of clause structure (subject,
predicator, complement, and adjunct).
Answer the following questions. (5 Points)
I. Identify the subject, predicator, complement, and adjunct in
each of the following clauses. (2.5 Points)
1- I couldn't find the word in the dictionary.
2- Fog and ice are making the roads very dangerous.
3- Her husband was driving the car at the time of the accident.
4- Many residents must travel long distances to a grocery store.
5- He is a distinguished professor of law at the University of
Illinois.
II. There are TWO tests for elements of clause structure.
Explain in detail and support your answer with examples.(2.5
Points)
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ENG 380 Stylistics
Assignment 1 (5 points)
CRN:
Name:
Student ID:
Level:
Purpose:
The purpose of this assignment is to assess your understanding
of the four basic elements of clause structure (subject,
predicator, complement, and adjunct).
Answer the following questions. (5 Points)
I. Identify the subject, predicator, complement, and adjunct in
each of the following clauses. (2.5 Points)
1- I couldn't find the word in the dictionary.
2- Fog and ice are making the roads very dangerous.
5. 3- Her husband was driving the car at the time of the accident.
4- Many residents must travel long distances to a grocery store.
5- He is a distinguished professor of law at the University of
Illinois.
II. There are TWO tests for elements of clause structure.
Explain in detail and support your answer with examples.(2.5
Points)
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