Welcome dear reader! I wish to share with you one of the sub-classifications of the subordinate clause: the relative clause. In the post on the English Clause, I did say that the understanding of the English clause structure is very crucial in gaining mastery of the English language. This includes getting a good grasp on … Read more
Glad to find you reading The Adverbial Clause: Types, Functions and Examples. An adverbial clause is the subordinate, Beta or dependent clause that performs the function of an adverb in a sentence. An adverb modifies the verb in a sentence (the verb must be stated). It answers the questions: ‘where’, ‘when’, ‘why’, ‘how’, etc. This … Read more
Welcome to this interesting post, The English Clause: Definition, Types and Examples. The understanding of the English clause structure, just like the English Phrasal structure, is very important in gaining mastery of the English language. The English Clause: Definition, Types and Examples In the grammatical rank scale, the clause is the linguistic class that comes … Read more