DEPENDENT / SUBORDINATE CLAUSE(S)

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DEPENDENT /SUBORDINATE CLAUSE(S)
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DEPENDANT CLAUSES

• Relative pronouns
• Who
• Whom
• Which
• Whose
• That

• Subordinate conjunctions
• After, since, before, as soon as, until, when
  while, whenever, where, wherever, because, than,
  although, if, though, provided that, unless, in
  order that, so that, as, as much as, as long as,
  as if, even though, even if

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DEPENDANT CLAUSES

• Relative pronouns
• Who
• Whom
• Which
• Whose
• That

• Subordinate conjunctions
• After, since, before, as soon as, until, when
  while, whenever, where, wherever, because, than,
  although, if, though, provided that, unless, in
  order that, so that, as, as much as, as long as,
  as if, even though, even if

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DEPENDANT CLAUSES(RULE 3)If a sentence starts
with one of these words than a Dependent or
Subordinate Clause is starting a sentence and a
comma will follow that introductory
Dependent/Subordinate Clause.

• Relative pronouns
• Who
• Whom
• Which
• Whose
• That

• Subordinate conjunctions
• After, since, before, as soon as, until, when
  while, whenever, where, wherever, because, than,
  although, if, though, provided that, unless, in
  order that, so that, as, as much as, as long as,
  as if, even though, even if

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Parallel constructions with coordinating
conjunctions DEPENDENT/INDEPENDENT CLAUSES IN A
SERIES7.) The lifeguard knew that the waves were
high and they were dangerous

• The lifeguard knew
• that the waves were high
• and that they were dangerous

• The lifeguard knew
• the waves were high,
• and the waves were dangerous