LINGUIST 1ZZ3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Dependent Clause, Figure Skating, Independent Clause
18 Jan 2018
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Assignment 2 due on march 22 7pm (submitted in pdf on avenue) The teenagers overheard their friends whispering secrets to each other. The spectators watched the musician sing his new song. The students like to take notes in class. The commuters wondered whether the traffic would be heavy tonight. The judges observed the figure skaters perform their routine. The couple considered who they should invite to their wedding. (tensed) interrogative. Whether introduces both tensed and infinitival interrogative subordinate clauses. Ex - i wonder whether/if it will i wonder whether to go to the party. I want for lisa to attend the party. Interrogative clauses: who, what, which, whose, when, where and how (called wh-words). Help us identify the type of subordinate clause. The wh-words starts in the syntactic position (ex. subject, object, modifier). Wh-questions ask for a particular answer, not just yes or no. The owner knew which client had requested christa as her manicurist.
