PPT-Adjective, Adverb, and Noun Clauses

Identifying Writing Combining A complex sentence is made up of an independent clause and a dependent clause There are three kinds of dependent clauses adjective clause adverb clause . A picture is worth a . thousand words!. oppress. To keep someone down by means of authority (verb). Oppression (noun) oppressive (adjective). Slavery was perhaps the most . oppressive . act in American history as thousands of Africans were forced into service.. Chapter 4. Clauses. When he was bedridden. After he played tennis. He stopped at the pharmacy.. Clauses. A clause is a group of words that contains both a . subject. and a predicate (. verb. ).. Analyzing sentences can be fun.. noun. . verb. adjective . adverb. . pronoun. . preposition. conjunction. . determiner. exclamation . 1 . noun. . 2 . verb. . 3 adjective . 4 . adverb. . 5 . pronoun. . 6 . preposition. Relative Clauses. REVIEW. What’s the different between a . clause . and a . phrase. ?. A . phrase . is any piece of a sentence, while a . clause . includes a . subject . and a . verb. !. REVIEW. Find the clauses in the sentences to the right.. Independent Clauses and Subordinate Clauses. What is a Clause?. Clause. : a word group that contains a verb and its subject and that is used as a sentence or as part of a sentence.. Every clause has a subject and a verb, but not all clauses express complete thoughts. Those that do are called . Quaver verb . to shake. “. Hallenbeck. just sort of nodded and chortled, absorbing the insults, his soft belly . quavering. under his shirt.” . Distaste noun . A strong feeling of dislike . The adjective clause is used to modify a noun or a pronoun. . It will begin with a relative pronoun (. who, whose, whom, which, . and. that. ) or a subordinate conjunction (. when . and. where. ). . An . adjective . is a word that . modifies, . or . describes, . a noun or a pronoun.. The . noisy . crowd cheered for Darla.. Adjective. describes. Adjectives answer the questions . what kind, which one, how many, . Part 1: with subject pronouns. What do you know?. What is an adjective? . What is a clause?. Put them together: . FORM: An adjective clause is a group of words containing a subject and verb – it’s a special kind of clause.. An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. . Examples: . . The sprinter ran . swiftly. . . . (. modifies verb ran . and. . tells how. ). . . I read the funny pages . Part 2: with non-subject pronouns. Review:. Adjective clause: what is it?. Relative pronoun: what is it?. Example sentences:. Amy Tan is a writer. She was born in California.. Make a complex sentence with an adjective clause:. Lesson 8 Vocabulary words abscond aperture immolation impunity preclude Homophones cite sight site Root words mega jus/jur/jud abscond (verb) to go away suddenly and secretly The children absconded Contents1Lessons71.1Introduction..............................81.2Alphabet,PunctuationMarks....................91.3BasicSentences............................121.4DirectObjects......................... Adverb clauses are used to show relationships between ideas. They show relationships of . time. , . cause. . and . effect. , . contrast. , . and . condition. .. . adverb . clause . . main clause .