participial phrase

Can you identify the appositive and participial phrases in the sentence?

The participial phrase “bearing a bowl of lather” modifies Mulligan.

It functions as an adjective or as the verb in a participial phrase.

Uses of past participles and participial phrases introduced by them are as follows:

This participial phrase, which strings together prepositional phrases, positively dangles.

The main uses of this participle, or of participial phrases introduced by it, are as follows.

Shorter parenthetical phrases may be used if a complete participial phrase is unnecessary given the context of the citation.

The present participle, or participial phrases (clauses) formed from it, are used as follows:

When a complete participial phrase is unnecessary in context, a shorter parenthetical may be substituted:

Participial phrases modify noun, as in the first line of James Joyce’s “Ulysses”:

Mara, realizing with a shudder how narrowly she had avoided dying of old age during a participial phrase, put a hand on the gnome's arm.

They also function as arguments in such constructs as participial phrases and prepositional phrases.

Dangling modifiers, participial phrases, subjects and predicates — all of these terms have as much meaning to students as their Latin counterparts.

(Such a clause may also be referred to as an infinitive phrase, participial phrase, etc.)

For example, looking hard at the sign and beaten by his father are participial phrases based respectively on an English present participle and past participle.

Both Technologically speaking and Even standing still are used as introductory participial phrases that cry out for punctuation to separate them from their sentences' main thoughts.

Once was too f--" The signal broke up again, but Irv had no trouble filling in the participial phrase he had not actually heard. "

(adjectival phrase, in this case a participial phrase, modifying a noun in a noun phrase)

And I’d say that “boats against the current” is an appositive modifying “we” and that “borne back ceaselessly into the past” is a participial phrase modifying boats.

As Robert Peyser of Brookline, Mass., writes, "Might you not agree that the participial phrase beginning with the words 'Standing here' ought to modify 'I'?"

Participial phrases generally do not require an expressed grammatical subject; therefore such a verb phrase also constitutes a complete clause (one of the types of nonfinite clause).

A century later, in his first Inaugural Address, John F. Kennedy uses a string of participial phrases (in italics) to make his own clarion call:

Such a case is called a "dangling modifier", or more specifically, in the common case where (as here) the modifier is a participial phrase, a "dangling participle".

These are: prepositional phrase, participial phrase, gerund phrase, infinitive phrase, adverb clause, adjective clause, and noun clause.

In non-finite clauses in languages such as English, the subject is often absent, as in the participial phrase being tired or the infinitive phrase to be tired.