Reduced adjective clauses
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a reduced adjective clause?
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A reduced adjective clause is a shorter form of an adjective clause that omits the relative pronoun and the verb 'to be', making the sentence more concise.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you reduce an adjective clause that begins with 'who'?
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To reduce an adjective clause that begins with 'who', you can remove 'who' and change the verb to its present participle form (adding -ing) if the action is ongoing.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between a full adjective clause and a reduced adjective clause?
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A full adjective clause includes a subject and a verb, while a reduced adjective clause omits the subject and uses a participle or adjective to convey the same meaning.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Provide an example of reducing an adjective clause that starts with 'which'.
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Original: 'The book which was written by the author is interesting.' Reduced: 'The book written by the author is interesting.'
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of reduced adjective clauses in writing?
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Reduced adjective clauses help to make writing more concise and fluid by eliminating unnecessary words.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can you identify an adjective clause in a sentence?
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An adjective clause typically begins with a relative pronoun (who, which, that) and provides more information about a noun.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to the meaning of a sentence when an adjective clause is reduced?
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The meaning remains the same, but the sentence becomes shorter and often clearer.
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