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Warm-Up  Silently read pg. 401 in Writing Coach.  Pay special attention to the paragraph marked “Mentor Text.”  Silently ask yourself, “What is the subject and verb of the first sentence?”

What is the Subject/Verb?  This is Dictionopolis, a happy kingdom, advantageously located in the foothills of Confusion and caressed by gentle breezes from the Sea of Knowledge. Today, by royal proclomation, is Market Day.

What is the Subject/Verb?  This is Dictionopolis, a happy kingdom, advantageously located in the foothills of Confusion and caressed by gentle breezes from the Sea of Knowledge. Today, by royal proclomation, is Market Day.

Subject/Predicate

Clauses English 6

Objective  IWBAT differentiate between main and subordinate clauses.

Essential Question  What are the basic building blocks of sentences?

Clauses-pg. 417  Clauses are the basic structural unit of a sentence.  Rule  A clause is a group of words with its own subject and verb.

Clauses  Rule  A main or independent clause has a subject and a verb and can stand by itself as a complete sentence.

Examples  The air vibrated.  Early in the day, he began playing the cello.  Raven passed the difficult test.  After the test, Jeremy read a book.  During the movie, a rude viewer used their phone.

Subordinate Clause  Rule  A subordinate clause, also known as a dependent clause, has a subject and a verb but cannot stand by itself as a complete sentence. It is only part of a sentence.

Subordinate Clauses  after she performed her solo  while the band practiced in the garage

Subordinate Clauses  Rule  Subordinate clauses begin with subordinating conjunctions or relative pronouns.

Comparing Clauses Comparing Two Kinds of Clauses MAINSUBORDINATE He arrives this morning. when he arrives this morning This mosque has a golden dome. because the mosque has a golden dome I planted the seeds. the seeds that I planted

Examples  After she performed her piece, Debbie felt relieved.  The audience applauded after Debbie performed her piece.  It was Debbie who was picked to perform first.  When he arrives this morning, Tom needs to go right to the nurse.

Homework  Complete Practice 19.2A and 19.2B, pg. 419  DUE NOV. 13,  EVENS ONLY!!!  USE YOUR OWN PAPER!!!  USE THE CORRECT HEADING/FORMAT!!!  FOLLOW DIRECTIONS!!!

Homework Examples Practice 19.2A  Example – Because archaeology is a science.  Answer – subordinate clause Practice 19.2B  Example – Since the snowstorm ended.  Answer – subordinate clause; We have been shoveling the driveway since the snowstorm ended.