ENG 1120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Relative Clause, Independent Clause, Adverb

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: English
• Course: ENG 1120
• Professor: Cory Sampson

Document Summary

A clause is a grammaical phrase containing a subject and a verb: danny threw the ball , when you arrive , although he was scared , which jessica found . An independent clause can stand on its own as a fully sentence: maria thought the lesson was interesing . Two independent clauses can be joined by a conjuncion: sven wants a new bike for christmas, but. Subordinate clauses contain a subject and a verb, but they cannot be full sentences on their own. There are diferent types, today we look at A subordinate clause can be before or ater its associate independent clause. A comma is only necessary when the subordinate clause is before the independent clause. Give us informaion about main clause : when the acion happened, why it happened, condiions and contrast. While regular adjecives come before a noun, adjecive clauses come ater a noun.