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Middle, transitive, ergative and linking verbs

In the following sentences the italicized verbs are:
a. middle
b. transitive
c. linking verb
d. ergative

31. Flowers smell nice.
32. The boy is tasting the soup.
33. A. Codrescu’s book sold well.
34. The silk feels soft.
35. The branch moved./ I moved the branch.

Hi,

I suggest you look at the thread called 'ergative or middle' where this is currently being discussed.

Clive