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Ask for help > DEEP - is it being used as a noun in the following sentence?
DEEP - is it being used as a noun in the following sentence?
Goodboyboy
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DEEP - is it being used as a noun in the following sentence?
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The word deep is being used as a noun in the following sentence? - Please, explain it for me. Thanks in advance... deep into that darkness peering long i stood there wondering fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. |
15 Jun 2016
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csasaldanha
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Hi there. Deep can be used as a noun if preceeded by a definite article but here I believe it �s being used as an adverb, like far on in time or intensely. Hope it helps. |
15 Jun 2016
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yanogator
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Definitely an adverb Bruce |
15 Jun 2016
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almaz
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In fact, it�s a flat adverb. |
15 Jun 2016
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teresasimoes
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It is an adverb. It is as though it were "deeply ... peering ..." |
16 Jun 2016
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