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| colspan="4" |note: ''that, which and who'' are relative pronouns that can act as subordinating conjunctions in some cases | | colspan="4" |note: ''that, which and who'' are relative pronouns that can act as subordinating conjunctions in some cases | ||
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* | * subordinating conjunction "subordinates" an IC into a DC | ||
** i.e, (SC) renders or turns an IC into a DC | ** i.e, (SC) renders or turns an IC into a DC | ||
** the reason is the the SC creates the need for additional information after the SVO | ** the reason is the the SC creates the need for additional information after the SVO | ||
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*** "Since I love baseball, I watch it every chance I get." | *** "Since I love baseball, I watch it every chance I get." | ||
=== | === relative clause === | ||
* a type of "adjective clause" | * a type of "adjective clause" | ||
* = a dependent clause that contains a subject-verb, but provides additional information and is not a complete sentence of thought by itself | * = a dependent clause that contains a subject-verb, but provides additional information and is not a complete sentence of thought by itself | ||