Read the sentence.

When Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Law in 1850, Harriet Beecher Stowe started a serial novel about slavery.

Which of these phrases is an adjective phrase?

A.
about slavery

B.
When Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Law

C.
in 1850

D.
started a serial novel

1 answer

The adjective phrase in the provided sentence is A. about slavery. Adjective phrases modify nouns and can describe them, and "about slavery" describes the novel that Harriet Beecher Stowe started.

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