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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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'''Ex.''' The ball bounced, ''and'' the boy ran to pick it up. | '''Ex.''' The ball bounced, ''and'' the boy ran to pick it up. | ||
*An essential, or restrictive clause, is one that cannot be removed from a sentence without changing the meaning of the | *An essential, or restrictive clause, is one that cannot be removed from a sentence without changing the meaning of the | ||
sentence. | sentence. | ||
'''Ex.''' ''Swimmers who practice'' everyday win at the competition. | '''Ex.''' ''Swimmers who practice'' everyday win at the competition. | ||