Clause Types

Sep 10, 2012

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Clause = subject predicate. subject: the NP being assigned a propertypredicate: the property being assigned to the subjectThe man leftSusan is a linguistics student. Main vs. Embedded. Main clause (also called Root) is the highest clauses.Embedded clauses (also called subordinate clauses) are

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1. Clause Types A descriptive tangent into the types of clauses

CLAUSE

CLAUSE. A clause is a group of words with a subject and a verb. An independent (or main) clause expresses a complete thought and can stand by itself in a sentence. A subordinate (or dependent) clause does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone. INDEPENDENT CLAUSES.

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Establishment Clause

Establishment Clause. Introduction. “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion,” “or prohibiting the free exercise thereof;” Interpretivist methodologies Textualist Originalist Dynamic External. Both clauses seen as protecting religious freedom.

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If clause

If clause. TYPE 0: expresses general truths & facts IF + SIMPLE PRESENT + SIMPLE PRESENT If you heat water to 100 degrees Celsius, it boils . When you drink too much, you get drunk. . TYPE 1 : expresses a possibility for the PRESENT or FUTURE

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Clause Types

Clause Types. Independent & Dependent … and … . Let’s start with a simple sentence…. I bought a book. This sentence has the three basic elements required of either a simple sentence or a clause: S ubject = I V erb = bought O bject = a book. Now, let’s add another clause ….

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NOUN CLAUSE

NOUN CLAUSE. WHAT IS A NOUN?. Definitions of Noun The English word “ noun ” comes from the Latin ‘ nomen ’ meaning ‘ name ’. The function of noun is to name someone or something.

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CLAUSE STRUCTURE

CLAUSE STRUCTURE. A REVIEW OF INDEPENDENT AND DEPENDENT CLAUSES AND HOW TO CONNECT THEM. What is a Clause?. A clause is a group of related words that contains both a subject and a verb. Two Types of Clauses: Independent Clause Dependent Clause. Independent Clause.

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THE CLAUSE

THE CLAUSE . ENGL 341. The clause . A clause contains some form of a verb and subject in it Thus, the number of verbs in a sentence corresponds to the number of clauses in it We should therefore be able for a start to identify the number of clauses in the ff structures:

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Clause

Lc 1.3 Use Subordination, Coordination, Apposition, And Other Devices To Indicate Clearly The Relationship Between Ideas. Clause. A group of words containing a subject and a verb and forming part of a compound or complex sentence. Example: Mrs. Mazzotta is running five miles today. .

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A Clause Is a Clause Is a Clause

A Clause Is a Clause Is a Clause. A Group of Words That Always Contains a Subject and Verb in Combination Clauses may be Independent or Dependent . Independent Clauses can function as complete sentences, e.g., a simple sentence.

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ADJECTIVE CLAUSE

ADJECTIVE CLAUSE . The term :. Adjective Clause . Subject . Object. Subject Object. Example . Do you know the staff? He will be promoted as our new division manager. Do you know the staff who will be promoted as our new division manager?

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Relative Clause

Relative Clause. Mela.melinawati@yahoo.com 0853 68259178. We use relative clauses to give additional information about something without starting another sentence. By combining sentences with a relative clause, your text becomes more fluent and you can avoid repeating certain words.

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EXEMPTION CLAUSE

EXEMPTION CLAUSE. Deposit goods in a locker Bus ticket Parking lot Cinema Buy a hand phone. Exempted a party from liabilities Brought to the customer’s attention at the time of making the contract Consumer has no time/energy to read the printed words

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Relative Clause

Relative Clause. By Hsin-jung Lee Dec. 8, 2010 Revised: Mar. 18, 2014. Relative Clause. I like the boy . The boy walks me home every day. I like the boy who walks me home every day. 先行詞. who 為代名詞，代替 the boy; 又是連接詞，連接兩個子句. 關係代名詞. who. The boy lives next to me.

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CLAUSE

UNIT 3 : The clause complex as a combination of clauses and process configurations Prof. Cecilia Torres. hypotaxis. TAXIS. idea. parataxis. projection. LOGICO SEMANTIC TYPE. locution. CLAUSE. elaboration. expansion. extension.

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Clause

Clause. Prepared By: - Nityanandesh Narayan Tripathi PGT English Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya. Clauses - Explanation. He told me that Rahul was an honest boy. The above sentence can be divided into two parts. 2. That Rahul was an honest boy. 1. He told me.

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Adverbial Clause

Adverbial Clause. 状语从句. 考查特点. 状语从句. 能力要求. 时间状语从句. 条件状语从句. 原因状语从句. 用法归纳. 结果状语从句. 让步状语从句. as, while 用法的归纳. 省略现象. 三　状语从句的定义、功能、分类. 定义：在复合句中作状语的从句. 功能：状语从句在主从复合句中修饰主句中的动词，形容词或副词，或整个主句. 分类：按意义可分为时间、地点、原因、目的、结果、条件、方式、比较、让步等状语从句。.

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Clause Types

Clause Types. Independent & Dependent. Let’s start with a simple sentence…. I bought a book. This sentence has the three basic elements required of either a simple sentence or a clause: S ubject = I V erb = bought O bject = a book. Now, let’s add another clause ….

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Clause Types

Clause Types. Independent & Dependent … and …. Let’s start with a simple sentence…. I bought a book. This sentence has the three basic elements required of either a simple sentence or a clause: S ubject = I V erb = bought O bject = a book. Now, let’s add another clause ….

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Relative Clause

Relative Clause. Because everyone knows there’s no S anity C lause. Relative Clause. Also called an adjective or adjectival clause Is a dependent clause that cannot stand alone as a complete thought. Will meet three requirements: i t will contain a subject and a verb

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Noun Clause

Noun Clause.

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ELASTIC CLAUSE

ELASTIC CLAUSE. Article I; Sections 8; Clause 18 Congress has the power to make all laws which are necessary and proper for carrying out the powers of the Constitution. Laws passed using the necessary and proper clause range in topic: Banking Railroads Expansion of the US

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