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Touched Predicate

Description:

A touched predicate refers to a linguistic construct in which the verb directly affects the subject, indicating that the subject is experiencing the action or state described by the verb.

Examples:

As a noun:

• The touched predicate adds emphasis to the subject in a sentence.
• Understanding the concept of a touched predicate is essential in syntax analysis.

As a verb:

• If you touch the candle flame, you will experience a burning sensation.
• She touched my arm gently to get my attention.

As an adjective:

• His touched predicate response showed his deep involvement in the conversation.
• The touched predicate manner in which he spoke made a lasting impression on the audience.

As an adverb:

• The singer touched the audience predicate that night with her emotional performance.
• He danced touched predicate to the rhythm of the music.

As a preposition:

• The artist's masterpiece was a painting touched predicate by the light of dawn.
• The room was touched predicate by a warm, golden glow.

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