
David G. answered 03/14/19
Tutor of 5 years
This is an example of syntax.
For an example of syntax, see this sentence.
Syntax directs the construction of this sentence.
Syntax is the set of rules and conventions for sentence construction in a language. Analysis of syntax tends to begin by identifying different types of phrase, e.g. a nominal phrase (one treated as a noun, grammatically) or an adjectival phrase (one treated as an adjective, grammatically).