Portuguese activity, aimed at first year high school students, explores adnominal adjuncts. Let's analyze these terms in the text about the movie Emma's Joy? To do so, answer the proposed questions!
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Emma Struwe (Jördis Triebel) is a lonely, indebted pig farmer. She runs the farm she inherited from her family and is known around town for her tough personality and the quirky way she takes care of the animals. Everything changes in her life when a luxury car lands in her backyard in the middle of the night. Inside, she finds Max Bien (Jürgen Vogel) and a large amount of money, but the mysterious event soon catches the attention of Henner (Hinnerk Schönemann), a policeman in love with Emma.
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Question 1 - Underline the adnominal adjunct below:
“Emma's Joy”
Question 2 – The adnominal adjunct underlined above was expressed by:
( ) an article.
( ) a numeral.
( ) a pronoun.
Question 3 – The adnominal adjunct, present in the passage “[…] peculiar way of caring for animals.”, could be replaced by:
( ) “own”.
( ) "courageous".
( ) "loving".
Question 4 – In the passage “[…] when a car luxurious lands in your backyard in the middle of the night.”, the underlined phrase works as an adnominal adjunct because it is a phrase:
( ) adjective.
( ) adverbial.
( ) preposition.
Question 5 - Identify the segment in which the highlighted pronoun performs the syntactic function of adnominal adjunct:
( ) “She runs the farm what inherited from the family […]”
( ) “[…] is known in the city for your difficult personality.”
( ) “[…] Is it over there meets Max Bien (Jürgen Vogel) and a large sum of money […]”
By Denyse Lage Fonseca
Graduated in Letters and specialist in distance education.
