Relative clauses

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De defining relative clause

  • gives necessary information to define or idenitify the antecedent

  • Uses no commas

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The non-defining relative clause

  • gives extra, but unnecessary information to distinguish the antecedent

  • Uses commas

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Defining relative clause, what if the antecedent is a:

  • person (subject, object, possessive)

  • Thing (subject, object, possessive)

  • Place (object)

  • Time (object)

  • Reason (object)

  • who/that, who(m)/that, whose

  • Which/that, which/that, whose

  • Where

  • When

  • Why

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Non-defining relative clause, what if the antecedent is a:

  • person (subject, object, possessive)

  • Thing (subject, object)

  • Place (object)

  • who, who(m), whose

  • Which, which

  • Where