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B3G2
Dependent Clause (Subordinate Clause)
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A dependent clause is any clause introduced by a
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subordinate conjunction or a relative pronoun.
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Dependent clause:
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where my brother had gone
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Independent clause:
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my brother had gone
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Dependent clauses must be combined with independent
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clauses in order to form sentences. (In the sentences below,
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we knew
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and
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we wondered
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are independent clauses.)
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Simple sentence:
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We knew where my brother had gone.
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Simple sentence:
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We wondered whom he was seeing.
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More information
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Clauses and Punctuation
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B5C1.htf
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Dependent vs. Independent Clauses
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B3G3.htf
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Subordinating Conjunctions
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B3B3.htf
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