Determiner + Pre-modifier + Head + Post-modifier
43
33
Anything
+
strong enough
page 58 H NF Clause
Noun phrase 33 shows that in order to modify the head anything, the post modification of the phrase used in this noun phrase structure is nonfinite clause
strong enough
indicated by the absence of the subject and the verb in the clause. 34
Things
+ that aren’t their fault page 111
H F Clause Noun phrase 34 is almost similar to noun phrase 33 except that the post-
modifier of this structure type is finite clause that aren’t their fault in order to
modify the head that is plural noun
things
.
6. Determiner + Pre-modifier + Head + Post-modifier
This type of structure is the most complex noun phrase structure compared to other structures mentioned in this analysis. It has the composition of determiner,
pre-modifier and post-modifier in order to modify the head of the noun phrase. According to the data of analysis, the total number of noun phrases similar to this
type of structure found in the utterances of Jace Wayland in the novel is 26 noun phrase with 3.8 percentage. The examples of this structure type are as follow.
35
An
+
extra
+
skill
+
with weapons
page 30
I art Adj H PP Noun phrase 35 contains an indefinite article
an
as the determiner of the phrase. The adjective word
extra
is the pre-modifier of the head phrase
skill
. For the post-modifier, noun phrase 35 uses prepositional phrase
with weapons
indicated by the presence of preposition
with
followed by plural noun
weapons
. PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI
44
36
The
+
same
+
men
+
who killed my father
page 202
D art Adj H F Clause In noun phrase 36, it can be seen that definite article
the
modifies the noun phrase head men with the adjective
same
as the pre-modifier. This structure type also uses a finite clause
who killed my father
in order to modify the head. 37
A
+
bit
+
more
+
time
+
in our world
page 64
I art N Adj H PP As it is mentioned in the previous part of analysis, a noun can modify the
head of the phrase as a pre-modifier as well as the adjectives. Noun phrase 37 uses indefinite article
a
as the determiner followed by a noun
bit
and an adjective
more
to modify the head
time.
The use of prepositional phrase as the post-modifier is indicated by the existence of preposition
in
followed by noun phrase
our world
. 38
The
+
rune
+
tattoos
+
on my skin
page 66
D art N H PP Definite article such as
the
is used as the determiner of noun phrase 38. The noun
rune
modifies the head of the phrase
tattoos
which is a plural noun then followed by the prepositional phrase
on my skin
indicated by the use of preposition on. The preposition
on
is used in order to give additional information about location. 39
Some
+
other
+
way
+
out of here
page 80
Quant Adj H PP Similar to noun phrase 35 in terms of structure composition, the noun
phrase 39 use quantifiers such as
some
as the determiner. This structure type also uses the adjective
other
and prepositional phrase
out of here
to modify the head of the noun phrase which is a singular noun
way
. PLAGIAT MERUPAKAN TINDAKAN TIDAK TERPUJI
45
40
An
+
appalling
+
lack
+
of coordination
page 204
I art Pres Part H PP Present participle appalling in noun phrase 40 is the pre-modifier of the
phrase. For the determiner itself, this structure type uses indefinite article
an
to modify the head
lack
. The post-modifier of noun phrase 40 is the use of prepositional phrase
of coordination
.
7. Pre-modifier + Head + Post-modifier