what is the purpose of a prepositional phrase in a sentence?

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2006-12-10 04:54:21 · 2 answers · asked by Geneva M 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

they are more descriptive. like instead of, i took my dog for a walk. you can say, i took my dog, sparky, for a walk down elm street.

2006-12-10 04:58:37 · answer #1 · answered by M T 5 · 2⤊ 0⤋

M T answered that quite well.

It gives more information to what might otherwise be a very vague sentence.

2006-12-10 13:02:33 · answer #2 · answered by willow oak 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋