An adverb phrase (AdvP) contains an adverb and its modifiers. It can modify the verb in a clause or a clause.
Form and Function:
[Unfortunately], I lost my internet connection during the meeting. (⭐️AdvP: Advl. of stance)
adv.
Dad got home [very late]. (⭐️AdvP: Advl. of time/when)
qualifier + adv.
We walked [very carefully] across the floor. (⭐️AdvP: Advl. of manner/how)
qualifier + adv.
Here is where I was born. That’s it. [Right there]. (⭐️AdvP: Advl. of place/where)
adv. + adv.
They [almost never] walk their dogs. (⭐️AdvP: Advl. of frequency/how often)
qualifier + adv.
Ex. 7.3 (p. 171) (optional)