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21 May, 07:56
What is a predicate?
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Cuddles
21 May, 08:23
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There are two competing notions of the predicate in theories of grammar. The first concerns traditional grammar, which tends to view a predicate as one of two main parts of a sentence, the other part being the subject; the purpose of the predicate is to complete an idea about the subject, such as what it does or what it is like.
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21 May, 08:24
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The part of a sentence or clause containing a verb and stating something about the subject
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