This entry defines dependent clauses including Adverbial, Adjectival, and Nominal; explains and lists their common introductory words, and provides examples of their uses in sentences.

Concepts

interrogatives, dependent clauses

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Additional Tags

common relative pronouns, common subordinating conjunctions, dependent clauses: adverbial, adjectival, nominal, online writing support, towson university, towson university, writing support program, subordinate (dependent) clauses

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

L.9-10.1.b W.11-12.1.c WHST.11-12.1.c W.9-10.1.c WHST.9-10.1.c