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What is an independent clause? CLAUSES What is an independent clause? an independent clause expresses a complete thought and can stand alone in a sentence it is also known as a “main clause”

When is it an independent clause? CLAUSES When is it an independent clause? When such a clause is joined with another clause

What is the difference between an independent clause and a sentence? CLAUSES What is the difference between an independent clause and a sentence? An independent clause that stands alone is referred to as a sentence. When it has a clause attached to it, it is called an independent clause.

What is a subordinate clause? CLAUSES What is a subordinate clause? A subordinate clause does not express a complete thought It cannot stand alone It also known as a “dependent clause” It depends on the rest of the sentence to support it

CLAUSES LET’S TAKE A LOOK AT SOME SENTENCES WITH INDEPENDENT AND SUBORDINATE ( or DEPENDENT) CLAUSES WITHIN THEM.

What is an adjective clause? CLAUSES What is an adjective clause? A subordinate (or dependent) clause that is used as an adjective

What do adjectives modify? CLAUSES What do adjectives modify? Nouns Pronouns The noun or pronoun being modified is in the main clause of a complex sentence.

What are relative pronouns? CLAUSES What are relative pronouns? Words that relate an adjective clause to the noun or pronoun that the clause modifies

CLAUSES What are the relative pronouns? THAT WHICH WHO WHOM WHOSE Your textbook also includes whoever & what

LET’S TAKE A LOOK AT SOME SENTENCES WITH ADJECTIVE CLAUSES?

What is an adverb clause? CLAUSES What is an adverb clause? A subordinate (or dependent) clause that is used as an adverb

CLAUSES What do adverbs modify? Verbs Adjectives and other Adverbs Adverb clauses generally modify the verb (or verb phrase) found in the main clause of a complex sentence.

What questions do adverb clauses answer? How? When? Where? Why? To what extent? How much? How long? Under what condition?

CLAUSES Common Subordinating Conjunctions after although as because These are also found on page 507 of your textbook. after although as because before if since than though unless until when whenever where whereas wherever

But that’s not the only Subordinating Conjunctions!!!!! Clauses But that’s not the only Subordinating Conjunctions!!!!! There are also THESE! as if as long as as much as as soon as as though how in order that so that while

CLAUSES Adverb Sentence Examples: If you really care, send the very best. I was absent yesterday because I was sick. Before you leave, turn in your test.