Analysis of the Simple Sentence

Analyse the following sentences according to the model.

Model: Clarice was waiting for me in my bedroom.

It is a simple affirmative declarative two-member complete extended sentence.

"Clarice" is the subject expressed by a proper noun;

"was waiting" is a simple verbal predicate expressed by the verb "to wait" in the Past Continuous Tense, singular;

"for me" is a prepositional indirect object expressed by a personal pronoun, first person, singular, in the objective case, preceded by the preposition "for";

"in my bedroom" is an adverbial modifier of place expressed by a prepositional phrase.

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