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6 Cards in this Set
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what is the difference between a clause and a phrase?
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a phrase doesn't have a verb
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clause
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a clause is a word group that contains a verb and its subject and that is used as a sentence or as part of a sentence
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independent clause
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expresses a complete thought and can stand by itself as a sentence
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subordinate clause
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does not express a complete thought and cannot stand by itself
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adjective clause
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a subordinate clause that modifies a noun or pronoun
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common relative pronouns (adjective trigger words)
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that, who, which, whom, whose
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