Successive clauses are
simply clauses strung together
. They may be complete clauses or not, but they must have a main clause to make a complete sentence.
What is a second clause example?
Two clauses can be joined with a pronoun. For example:
I live in London
, which is in England. Here, I live in London is the first clause, and which is in England is the second clause. The word which is a pronoun which takes the place of London.
What is an example for clause?
A clause is a group of words that contain a subject (the noun or pronoun about which something is being said, usually the doer of the action) and a verb (a doing word). An example of a clause is:
The fast, red squirrel darted up a tree
. The subject of this clause is the fast, red squirrel and the verb is ‘darted’.
What are clauses 5 examples?
- Subject + verb (predicate). = complete thought (IC)
- I eat bananas. = complete thought (IC)
- Sharon speaks loudly. = complete thought (IC)
What is it called when you repeat a phrase?
An anaphora
is a rhetorical device in which a word or expression is repeated at the beginning of a number of sentences, clauses, or phrases.
What are the 3 types of clauses?
A clause is a group of words that contain a subject (the noun or pronoun about which something is being said, usually the doer of the action) and a verb (a doing word). There are three different types of clause that are taught in KS2, including
main, subordinate and adverbial clauses
.
What are the 4 types of clauses?
Clauses come in four types:
main (or independent), subordinate (or dependent), adjective (or relative), and noun
. Every clause has at least one subject and one verb.
What are the 3 subordinate clauses?
There are three different kinds of subordinate clauses:
adverb clauses, adjective clauses, and noun clauses
. Each of these clauses are introduced by certain words.
What is a second clause in a sentence?
A subordinate clause is a
clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence
; it merely complements a sentence’s main clause, thereby adding to the whole unit of meaning. Because a subordinate clause is dependent upon a main clause to be meaningful, it is also referred to as a dependent clause.
What are the 5 types of clause?
- Independent Clauses. Clauses that are not influenced by any other sentences. …
- Dependent Clauses. Dependent clauses can’t be functional alone for the sentence completion meaningfully. …
- Adjective Clauses. …
- Noun Clauses. …
- Adverbial Clauses.
What are the 2 types of clauses?
- An independent clause (one that can stand alone as a sentence).
- A dependent clause (one that is usually a supporting part of a sentence).
What are the 3 types of dependent clauses?
- Adverbial Dependent Clauses.
- Relative Dependent Clauses.
- Noun Dependent Clauses.
What are examples of independent clauses?
- I enjoy sitting by the fireplace and reading.
- Waiting to have my car’s oil changed is boring.
- She wants to travel the world and see wonderful sights.
- Our planets revolve around the sun.
- The professor always comes to class fully prepared.
- Hurricanes strengthen over warm waters.
What is a Symploce example?
Ex: “
Let us let our own children know
that we will stand against the forces of fear. When there is talk of hatred, let us stand up and talk against it. When there is talk of violence, let us stand up and talk against it.”
What disease makes you repeat yourself?
People with
dementia
often repeat words or actions, and this is because of problems with short-term memory caused by dementia. Although this can be difficult, we can respond more effectively if we take notice of the feelings and needs behind the repetition.
What are 5 examples of repetition?
Examples of Repetition:
Let it snow, let it snow
, let it snow. “Oh, woeful, oh woeful, woeful, woeful day! “And miles to go before I sleep, and miles to go before I sleep.”
