complex sentence contains an independent clause and a dependent clause.
complex sentence contains an independent clause and a dependent clause.
what kind of sentence contains an independent clause and a dependent clause?
complex sentence
this complex sentence contains an adverbial clause, "when i stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house". the adverbial clause describes when the action of the main clause, "i had only two things on my mind", took place.









































a relative clause is a dependent clause that modifies a noun or noun phrase in the independent clause. in other words, the relative clause functions similar to an adjective.









































bullet::::- "let him who has been deceived complain". (miguel de cervantes, "don quixote")
sentence clause structure
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a subordinate clause or dependent clause is a clause that provides a sentence element with additional information, but which cannot stand as a sentence. a dependent clause can either modify an adjacent clause or serve as a component of an independent clause.









































the different types of dependent clauses include content clauses (noun clauses), relative (adjectival) clauses, and adverbial clauses.









































section::::dependent words.
dependent clause