The preposition of is used in many ways--and not only in the legs of the table the front door of the house by the side of the road the back of my hand the father of the bride the President of the U.S. the back of the room the collar of his shirt the color of her eyes the fragrance of roses ______________________________________________ A related use is with governmental terms: the United States of America the Republic of Korea the Sultanate of Oman the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg the Principality of Monaco the Dominion of Canada the Commonwealth of Massachusetts the State of Arizona ______________________________________________ Next: more ways to use of |