Phrase vs. Clause
Phrase or Clause: Sitting by the beach.
What is a phrase?
Name a relative pronoun.
What are who, whose, whom, which, or that?
English which is the current lingua franca replaced French following World War Two.
English, which is the current lingua franca, replaced French following World War Two.
In 1337, England waged war against France, a kingdom that claimed Britain.
What is "that"?
What is a phrase?
What is another name for adjective clause?
What is relative clause?
After the Great Vowel Shift, London English which was the variety of the prestigious population of Britain became the standard.
After the Great Vowel Shift, London English, which was the variety of the prestigious population of Britain, became the standard.
Fayette, which means "little fairy," is an Old French word.
What is a clause? (There is a subject and verb)
What distinguishes who/whom from which/that?
Who/Whom refers to humans.
There are many differences between the English the Beowulf poet spoke and the English we speak.
What is "that?"
Phrase or Clause: Spanish words have different meanings (depending on the Latin American country).
What is a clause?
Japanese has different writing systems.
English does not have different writing systems.
Japanese has different writing systems, which English does not have.
Phrase or Clause: Forbidden by the law.
What is a phrase?
Convert to ADJ Clause:
My oldest cat has black and white fur.
My youngest cat does not have black and white fur. (He's orange)
My oldest cat has black and white fur, which my youngest cat does not have.