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How do you tell the difference between adjective and adverb prepositional phrases?

In this post,I will tell you the difference between adjective and adverb prepositional phrases. Remember that the difference between an adjective and adverb prepositional phrase is that an adjective prepositional phrase functions as an adjective.That is,an adjective prepositional phrase modifies a noun. On the other hand,an adverb prepositional phrase functions as an adverb.That is,an adverb prepositional phrase modifies a verb. ๐Ÿ’Look at following example: ◆The woman  in blue dress  is my sister who has come  from the powerful USA. Analysis: First,you should know the structure of noun phrase. ●Determiner+Adverb+Adverb+Adjective+Noun=Noun Phrase ●Now you should know the structure of prepositional phrase. ●Preposition+Noun Phrase=Prepositional phrase. ๐Ÿ’in blue dress=Prepositional phrase ๐Ÿ’ from the powerful USA= Prepositional phrase ◆Noun phrase= blue dress=Adjective +Noun. ◆Noun phrase=the powerful USA=Determiner+Adjective+Noun ◆The woman  in blue dress  is my ...