| Element | FORM/USE: 'NOT A' + NOUN |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | FOCUS |
| SubCat | focus |
| Lexical Range | N/A |
| Level | C2 |
| Cando | Can use 'Not a' + noun with a passive verb or inverted auxiliary and subject for focus. |
| Corrected Learner Example | Not a word was spoken by anyone throughout the journey. (Cyprus; C2 MASTERY; 2000; Greek; Pass) Not a scrap of remorse do they have. (Switzerland; C2 MASTERY; 1993; French; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | |
| Comments | N/A |
