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Phrases are groups of words that are part of a sentence, but do not contain both a subject and a predicate. Phrases do not express complete thoughts. A clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a predicate. | Phrases are groups of words that are part of a sentence, but do not contain both a subject and a predicate. Phrases do not express complete thoughts. A clause is a group of words that contains a subject and a predicate. | ||
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[http://www.englishforums.com/English/DifferenceBetweenPhraseClause/qnb/post.htm Phrases and Clauses at English Forums] | [http://www.englishforums.com/English/DifferenceBetweenPhraseClause/qnb/post.htm Phrases and Clauses at English Forums] | ||
[http://www.towson.edu/ows/sentelmt.htm Sentence Elements at Towson University] | [http://www.towson.edu/ows/sentelmt.htm Sentence Elements at Towson University] | ||
[http://web.cn.edu/kwheeler/gram_clauses_n_phrases.html] | |||
[http://english---language.blogspot.com/2006/07/what-is-clause.html] | [http://web.cn.edu/kwheeler/gram_clauses_n_phrases.html Clauses and Phrases at Carson University] | ||
[http://english---language.blogspot.com/2006/07/what-is-clause.html English---Language Blog Resource] | |||
[http://carmenpalacioss.blogspot.com/2012/02/sentence-type-sentence-is-group-of.html Learning Grammar] | |||
[http://www.vappingo.com/word-blog/fivetypes-of-phrases-a-free-printable-cheat-sheet/ Types of Phrases at Vappingo] | |||
Gibaldi, Joseph. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 5th Edition. New York: The Modern Language Association of America, 1999. 51 - 64. Print. | Gibaldi, Joseph. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 5th Edition. New York: The Modern Language Association of America, 1999. 51 - 64. Print. | ||
Oliu, Walter, Charles Brusaw, and Gerald Alred. Writing That Works. Tenth Edition. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2010. 103-674. Print. | Oliu, Walter, Charles Brusaw, and Gerald Alred. Writing That Works. Tenth Edition. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2010. 103-674. Print. | ||