Prepositional phrase Adjectives • a person •a place • a thing a word that describes a noun • a word that shows action • a word that “helps” another verb • a word that describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb • •Often •Can ends in –ly be at the beginning, middle or end of a sentence • where • when • why or to what extent •extremely •not •quite •how gracefully quickly lazily on under a word that shows the relationship to a noun • between in The large, black dog, quickly, ran across the field, today. adverb noun verb adverb The large, black dog, quickly, ran across the field, today. adjectives prepositional phrase