Restrictive/Non-Restrictive Clauses - JHS

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10th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a restrictive clause?
Back
A restrictive clause provides essential information about a noun and is necessary for the meaning of the sentence. It is not set off by commas.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a nonrestrictive clause?
Back
A nonrestrictive clause adds extra information to a sentence but is not essential to its meaning. It is set off by commas.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the punctuation used for nonrestrictive clauses.
Back
Nonrestrictive clauses are set off by commas.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the punctuation used for restrictive clauses.
Back
Restrictive clauses do not use commas.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Example of a restrictive clause in a sentence.
Back
The book that I borrowed from the library is fascinating.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Example of a nonrestrictive clause in a sentence.
Back
My brother, who lives in New York, is visiting us next week.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does removing a restrictive clause affect a sentence?
Back
Removing a restrictive clause changes the meaning of the sentence.
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