Clause Facts
Phrase Facts
Examples
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Definition of a Clause.
What is a group of related words containing a subject and a predicate?
100
Definition of a Phrase.
What is a group of words that lacks either a subject or predicate or both?
100
The first clause is _____ and the second clause is_____. If I was going to rhetoric, I would bring my Belmont Abbey Reader.
What is Dependent and Independent?
200
These are the main two types of Clauses.
What are Independent (essential) and Dependent (subordinate) Clauses?
200
A phrase made up of a noun and all its modifiers.
What is a Noun Phrase?
200
This is an example of a ______. super fun rhetoric
What is a noun phrase?
300
A clause that can stand by itself.
What is an Independent Clause?
300
A phrase that begins with a preposition and includes a noun or pronoun and any modifiers of the object.
What is Prepositional Phrase?
300
This is an example of a ______. from the bottom of Stowe
What is prepositional phrase?
400
A clause that can not stand by itself. It relies on the Independent Clause.
What is a Dependent Clause?
400
A noun phrase that renames the noun or pronoun that immediately precedes it.
What is an appositive phrase?
400
This is an example of a ______. Dr. Munro, THE BEST ENGLISH PROFESSER EVER, gave her entire class A's on the first paper!
What is appositive phrase.
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