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From the sentence pattern table, you already know S, V, O1, O2, C, pN, A.
They tell us the job/duty of a sentence part.
| S | V | O1 | O2 | C | pN/ A | |
| SV | I | grow. | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| SVA | I | wake | ... | ... | ... | up. |
| SVC1 SVC2 |
I I |
am am |
... | ... | a boy happy. |
... |
| SV0 | I | like | my work | ... | ... | ... |
| SVOO | It | gives | me | new skills | ... | ... |
| SVOC1 SVOC2 |
They It |
call makes |
me me |
... | Messi! proud |
... |
| SVOA | I | keep | my hopes | .. | .. | to myself. |
Now, we want to know how they are made up, what they are made of, etc.
| S,O1,O2, C | Noun, or Noun Phrase |
| V | Verb Phrase |
| C | Adjective, or Adjective Phrase |
| A | Adverb, or Adverb Phrase |
| pN | Preposition + (Noun or Noun Phrase) |
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