Read the following sentences, and identify and label all of the prepositional, verbal, absolute, and appositive phrases. Notice that one kind of phrase may appear within another kind.
His voice breaking with emotion, Ed thanked us for the award.
prepositional phrase: with emotion
absolute phrase: His voice breaking with emotion
appositive phrase: for the award
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APP—the motel clerk; VERBAL (INF)—to be certified as a river guide; PREP—as a river guide
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VERBAL (PART)—made by hand; PREP—by hand
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ABSO—my stomach doing flips; VERBAL (PART)—doing flips
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VERBAL (PART)—floating on my back; PREP—on my back
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VERBAL (GER)—Driving across town during rush hour; PREP—across town; PREP—during rush hour