ADJECTIVE CLAUSE and NOUN CLAUSE Today we are going to learn The Adjective Clause and Noun Clause . What Is an Adjective Clause? An adjective clause is a dependent clause that, like an adjective, modifies a noun or pronoun. Adjective clauses begin with words such as that, when, where, who, whom, whose, which , and why . An essential (or restrictive) adjective clause provides information that is necessary for identifying the word it modifies. A nonessential (or nonrestrictive) adjective clause provides additional information about the word it modifies, but the word’s meaning is already clear. Nonessential clauses are always set off with commas. What Is a Noun Clause? A noun clause is a dependent clause that acts as a noun. Noun clauses begin with words such as how, that, what, whatever, when, where, whether, which, whichever, who, whoever, whom, whomever , and why . Noun clauses can act as subjec...
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