Oct 25, 2012

Circumstance

Circumstance
Circumstance gives information about a process. It can appear in the form of prepositional phrase (in the house), adverbial group (so quickly), or nominal group function as adverb (all week).
Type of Circumstance
Answer the Question
Example
EXTENT
How long?
How far?
How many times?
for two hour
for two miles
five times a week
LOCATION
Where?
When?
in the yard
after dinner
CONTINGENCY
If what?
 in the case of rain
in the absence of teacher
CAUSE
What for?
Why?
for a rest
because of the earthquake
ACCOMPANIMENT
With whom?
And who else?
But not who?
with  my mother
as well as John
Instead of Kate

MATTER
What about?
about famine
ROLE
As what?
as a friend
MANNER
MEANS
QUALITY
COMPARISON
How?
With what?
How?
What like?
by car
with a stick
neatly
like a trooper
ANGLE
According to whom?
according to Luke

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