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English, 01.10.2019 19:30 nelly4868

The exquisite old painting hanging slightly crooked over the mantelpiece commanded our attention.

which part of the sentence is a prepositional phrase?

exquisite old painting
hanging slightly crooked
over the mantelpiece
commanded our attention

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