PPT-NOUN CLAUSE What is a Clause ???

A clause is a group of words that contains a subject and predicate It forms a part of a sentence If a clause makes complete sense in itself it is called the Main Clause or The Principal Clause. WHEN DOES IT NEED COMMAS?. RESTRICTIVE AND NONRESTRICTIVE CLAUSES. Isn’t THIS a clause?. No. That’s a Claus!. Well , what kind of clause do you mean?. There are four types of clauses : independent (main), dependent (subordinating), relative (adjective),. Provides more information about a noun. . Most often appears directly after the noun it identifies or renames: . Arizona Bill, . "The Great Benefactor of Mankind,". toured Oklahoma with herbal cures and a powerful liniment.. March 31-April 4, 2014. Monday, March 31, 2014 – Welcome Back! – Tomorrow is Explorer Exam 2-5. th. periods.. Label and punctuate the following sentence. . After the students have enjoyed Spring Break the students who are solicitous will be ready for learning.. SASIGARAN MONEYAM. THILAGA RAVINTHAR. ARTICLES. A kind of adjective which is always used . with a noun.. It also gives . some information about a . noun.. Articles. “ a ”. -Indefinite article . -the noun it goes with is indefinite or general. 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 = . 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.. According to Oxford Dictionary (Pearsall, 1999:945), noun is a word used to identify any of a class of people, places or things, or to name a particular one of these. . 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 . 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. ). . A. CLAUSE:. A PHRASE:. …is a group of words that contains a subject. (noun or pronoun performing an action) and a predicate (verb). …is a group of words that might contain a noun. OR a verb, but it does not contain both. Mrs. Nunez = . Review:. Punctuation and rules. Subject/verb agreement. Pronoun agreement/reference/case. Passive vs. active voice. Clauses vs. phrases . Quarter 3:. Parallel structure. Phrases: noun, verb, adjectival, adverbial, participial, prepositional, absolute.. Complete thought and can stand independently. Not a complete thought—must accompany . or be . part of an . independent clause; otherwise it is a fragment. Preceded by relative pronoun. Preceded by subordinating conjunction. 16 Noun Clauses Section 2: Structure & Written Expression TOEFL Preparation © Yosa A. Alzuhdy, M.Hum. yosa@uny.ac.id English Literature Study Program State University of Yogyakarta p. 61 Noun Clauses complex sentence:. contains two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.. Essential . clause or phrase: . provides necessary information about the noun in the sentence.  It is not separated from the rest of the sentence by commas. . at Key Stage 2 Autumn 2015 Victoria Groom Victoria Groom • One paper of 45 - minute duration will assess punctuation and grammar (50 marks) through short answer questions,