1. Mid Winter Day is a big holiday in Antarctica.

2. In Antarctica, Mid Winter Day is a big holiday.
[Does 'in Antarctica' modify 'a big holiday'? Can 'in Antarctica' modify the verb 'is'? If 'in Antarctica' modify 'is', then the meaning is similar to that of Sentence 2, right?]

1 answer

Both sentences mean the same thing. In 1, the prep phrase clearly modifies “holiday,” while in 2, it could be considered adverbial.
Similar Questions
  1. Thank you for your help.================== 1. Today was Mid-Winter Day. It is a big holiday in Antarctica. [What is the part of
    1. answers icon 1 answer
  2. 1. Today was Mid-Winter Day. It is a big holiday in Antarctica.[What is the part of speech of 'in Antarctica'? Does it modify
    1. answers icon 1 answer
  3. 1. Mid-Winter Day is the biggest holiday in Antarctica.[There are more than three holidays there. Among the holidays, Mid-Winter
    1. answers icon 1 answer
  4. 1. Today was Mid-Winter Day. It is a big holiday in Antarctica.2. Today was Wnter Solstice Day. It is a big holiday in
    1. answers icon 1 answer
more similar questions