Question

Read the sentence from "Sixteen" and answer the question.

I don't know where the snow came from for there were stars out.

The underlined words in this excerpt are an example of _____.

a noun clause
a relative clause
an adverbial clause
a prepositional clause

Answer 1

a Adverbial clause is the answer to the Question

Answer 2

The underlined words in this excerpt are an example of a prepositional phrase

Step-by-step explanation:

Prepositional phrases are constructed with a preposition a noun and different words that can modify that noun, for there were stars out is a sentence that starts with a preposition and follows the structure to create a prepositional clause, in this case, it is modifying the place where the snow is falling in the first part of the sentence.