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What is the difference between a phrase and a clause?: Difference between revisions
What is the difference between a phrase and a clause? (view source)
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*A clause is a part of a sentence that contains both a subject and a predicate. | *A clause is a part of a sentence that contains both a subject and a predicate. | ||
'''Ex.''' The bus stopped to pick me up. | <nowiki>'''Ex.''' The bus stopped to pick me up. | ||
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In this sentence the clause "bus stopped to pick" contains the subject (bus) and the predicate (stopped). | In this sentence the clause "bus stopped to pick" contains the subject (bus) and the predicate (stopped). | ||