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Pie
3 years ago
8

What part of speech is the italicized word in the sentence below? Four score and seven years ago, our forefathers brought forth

(upon) this continent a new nation conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
pronoun
conjunction
adverb
preposition
verb
English
1 answer:
BigorU [14]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

The correct option is preposition.

Explanation:

Prepositions are short words, often less than six letters used to connect people, objects, time and locations within a sentence. They are normally placed in front of nouns, or in front of gerund verbs in some cases, and in general, they can be grouped in three types: (1) time prepositions, (2) place prepositions, and (3) direction prepositions.

Bearing the described above, it could be said that the word UPON in the sentence: <em>Four score and seven years ago, our forefathers brought forth (upon) this continent a new nation conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.</em> corresponds to a preposition

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