CLAUSES VIDEO

Adjective, Adverb, and Noun Clauses. 

Independent: Can stand by itself.

Dependent: Cannot stand by itself.

Adjective Clause: Subordinate clause that describes a noun or pronoun.

Examples: 

Summer, which is my favorite season, is fun and enjoyable.
The people who bought it are wealthy.
The city where the film was shot is very heavenly.

Adverb Clause: Subordinate clause that modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb.

Example:

The lake is very enjoyable, as long as the water isn't freezing cold. 

We went out to exercise before it rained.

He left because she hadn't arrived yet.

Noun Clause: Subordinate clause used as a noun. 

Examples: 

I believe that everything happens for a reason.

Please listen to what the doctor says.

Jason said that he is watching television.