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NOUN PHRASES - Coggle Diagram
NOUN PHRASES
Possessives
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Location, measuring, quantifying and qualitative words like back, piece, cup. kind and sort are always followed by an of phrase
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Determiners, adverbs and adjectives
We use determiners (a, my, this, etc), adverbs and adjectives before nouns
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Use adverbs and compound adjectives before nouns rather than clauses after nouns. There is usually a hyphen when compound adjectives are used before a noun.
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An artefact has recently been discovered and caused a sensation. / A recently discovered artefact has caused a sensation.
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Compound nouns
Compound nouns are the most efficient way of showing the subject or purpose of something, for example a lecture about maths = a maths lecture, a machine which makes bread = a bread maker.
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