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=== Dependent clause === | === Dependent clause === | ||
* " | * "Dependent Clause" (DC) is a sentence part that contains a subject and a verb but does not complete a thought | ||
** also called "subordinate clause" | ** also called "subordinate clause" | ||
** DC clauses are therefore attached to an IC that completes the clause as a complete sentence and/or thought | ** DC clauses are therefore attached to an IC that completes the clause as a complete sentence and/or thought | ||
** DC clauses add information to ''but are not necessary for'' the IC to make sense | ** DC clauses add information to ''but are not necessary for'' the IC to make sense | ||
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* "Going to the store, I realized I left my wallet at home." | * "Going to the store, I realized I left my wallet at home." | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
* see: | |||
** [https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/general_writing/punctuation/independent_and_dependent_clauses/index.html Identifying Independent and Dependent Clauses (owl.purdue.edu)] | |||
=== Dominant or main clause === | === Dominant or main clause === | ||