2 Types of Clauses....
Both* A group of related words that is used as part of a sentence
* Contains a verb AND a subject |
Independent (Blue)* Expresses a complete thought
* Can stand alone as a sentence ex. She stood still * Somtimes joined by other clauses (can be independent or subordinate) ex. She stood still and he stood still while the dog barked |
Subordinate (Pink)* Does not express a complete thought
ex. because she lived * Needs an independent clause ex. He was angry because she lived * Three types: adjective, adverb, and noun |