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To: Claud
I think the one after the verb is the predicate nominative.

That's what I thought. So technically, my original construction was correct. Lotta hufflepuff over nothing...
29 posted on 08/21/2007 12:22:11 PM PDT by Antoninus (The greatest gifts parents can give their children are siblings.)
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To: Antoninus

I thought it was ok. But I’m a bit antinomian when it comes to grammar. :)


31 posted on 08/21/2007 12:24:08 PM PDT by Claud
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To: Antoninus; Claud
You turned "gift" into a plural noun with the singularis pluribus charm?
32 posted on 08/21/2007 12:27:10 PM PDT by Tax-chick (Private pay or private charity - live it, learn it, love it!)
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