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Conjunctions /Connectors

Clauses Hurry up children, your ong ngoai must be hungry by now Grandma called out from the shop in the front room of our family home in Tay Ninh, Vietnam

Analysis The sentence is quoted, it is spoken by the sayer, which is the writers Grandma. Called is the verbal group, its in the simple past. It shows the verbal process of the sayer which is the writers Grandma. From the shop in the front room of our family home in Tay Ninh, Vietnam is the circumstance of place where the action happened. The verbal group had placed, which has carefully as an adverbial group which describes the verb. Steamed rice, pork stew and hot broth are the nominal groups and it relates to had placed. In each compartment of the lunch rack is the adverbial group and it relates to steamed rice, pork stew and hot broth SHE???? In between is the prepositional phrase in the clause, customers is the recipient of the material process serving Set is the relation of the attribute to be delivered to the nominal group as carrier, it represenred by All. was is the relation, it relates the carrier I to the attribute six years old. Was helping is the material process/verbal group, get dressed is the goal that has done to the writer, it represented by the pronoun me. was is the relation of the attribute eight years older to the carrier represented by Aunt Trang Was excited is the mental process of the writer/senser represented by the pronoun I to sense the prospect of getting out of the house. PHENOMENON??? Getting is material process of the writer, it is non finite verb in the present participle, out of the house is the goal of the process. Recited is the verbal process of the sayer which is the the writers grandma. The ever concerned matriarch of the family is the attribute of the sayer. Her litany of reminders is the verbiage of the process. The sentence is quoted, it is spoken by the sayer, which is the writers Grandma.

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In between serving customers, she had carefully placed steamed rice, pork stew and hot broth in each compartment of the lunch rack.

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In between serving customers All set to be delivered to ong ngoai, our grandfather I was six years old, Aunt Trang who was eight years older, was helping me get dressed. Aunt Trang who was eight years older I was excited at the prospect of getting out of the house. getting out of the house.

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Grandma, the ever concerned matriarch of the family, recited her litany of reminders, Stay on the side of the road. Look both ways before crossing the street. Be careful not to spill the food. Run along now.

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