Identify the prepositional phrase. determine whether it is used as an adjective, an adverb, or as an introductory phrase. the dog with the rhinestone collar was barking fiercely. prepositional phrase : use : after the play, the audience gave the cast a ten-minute standing ovation. prepositional phrase : use : the project should be finished in two weeks. prepositional phrase : use :

The answer is:

Prepositional phrase:  "with the rhinestone collar"

Use: Adjective

Prepositional phrase:  "After the play"

Use: Introductory phrase

Prepositional phrase:  "in two weeks"

Use: Adverb

Prepositional phrases start with a preposition such as with, after or in, and contain a noun, pronoun, gerund or clause. They usually function as adjectives, adverbs or introductory phrases, which do not possess a subject or a verb on their own. As a matter of fact, introductory phrases indicate that the central information is imminent.

guarenteed the right to self organization