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'''Clause'''
'''Clause''' = a part of a larger sentence that contains a subject and a verb. An '''Independent clause''' could be sentences by itself (because it makes a complete thought), whereas a '''Dependent clauses''' could not be a sentence by itself (because it does not make a complete thought).  For more see: [[Clause (grammar)|Clause (grammar) - A+ Club Lesson Planner & Study Guide (school4schools.wiki)]]
* part of a larger sentence  
* contains subject + verb
* Independent clause
** part of a larger sentence
** contains subject + verb
** makes a complete thought
** could be a sentence if by itself
* Dependent clause
** part of a larger sentence
** contains subject + verb
** does not make a complete thought
** could not be a sentence if by itself
* Dependent clauses include"
** adjective (or relative) clause
** adverbial clause
** noun clause
** relative clause (or adjective clause)
** subordinate clause
 
see: [[Clause (grammar)|Clause (grammar) - A+ Club Lesson Planner & Study Guide (school4schools.wiki)]]