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...unction appears at the beginning or middle of a sentence and denotes which clause depends on the main idea for context ("Conjunctions"). <br/> ...t=A subordinate clause comes between an independent clause and a dependent clause|A cartoon representation.]]

...unction appears at the beginning or middle of a sentence and denotes which clause depends on the main idea for context ("Conjunctions"). <br/> ...ordinating conjunction comes between an independent clause and a dependent clause.|A cartoon representation of a subordinating conjunction in action.]]

...r “dentists”? By simply adding “while” at the beginning of the subordinate clause and changing “them” to the specific group, in this case “dentists,”

* the word group is part of a subordinate clause or phrase A true sentence must contain at least one independent clause: a group of words with a subject and a verb that can stand alone. For examp

...n one clause into a [[What are “subordinating conjunctions”?|subordinating clause]] (Hult 722). === Subordinating Clause ===

*Simple sentence: A Simple sentence is one independent clause with no subordinate clauses ( Hacker 464). "I am not very good a writing essays." ...A compound sentence is composed of two or more independent clauses with no subordinate clauses. The independent clauses are usually joined with a comma and a coor

...t or independent. A dependent clause is part of a sentence. An independent clause can be part of a sentence or it can stand alone as a complete sentence. Ind [[File:clause.jpg]]

...l expression appears in the middle or at the end of the second independent clause, then the semicolon goes between the clauses (Hacker 252). #Between a subordinate clause and the rest of the sentence (Hacker 253)