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What is the prepositional phrase in these sentences?

A. It reached below her knee and made itself almost a garment for her.
B. There was no other like it in any of the stores, and she had turned all of them inside out.
C. Della doubled the fob chain in her hand and sat on the corner of the table near the door that he always entered.
D. Jim looked about the room curiously.
E. Jim drew a package from his overcoat pocket and threw it upon the table.

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Final answer:

Prepositional phrases are identified in five different sentences, each containing various examples of prepositions, objects, and modifiers that form the phrase.

Step-by-step explanation:

The question asks to identify the prepositional phrase in several given sentences. A prepositional phrase includes a preposition, its object, and any modifiers of the object. Here are the sentences with prepositional phrases identified:

  • A. It reached below her knee and made itself almost a garment for her.
  • B. There was no other like it in any of the stores, and she had turned all of them inside out.
  • C. Della doubled the fob chain in her hand and sat on the corner of the table near the door that he always entered.
  • D. Jim looked about the room curiously.
  • E. Jim drew a package from his overcoat pocket and threw it upon the table.

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