Yossarian the Grammarian
Sentence Diagramming 9: Nominal Clause as Object of a Preposition
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to diagram a sentence that has a nominal clause that functions as an object of a preposition. [3:23]
Yossarian the Grammarian
Sentence Diagramming 7: The Nominal Clause as Subject
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to diagram a sentence that has a nominal clause that functions as the subject of the sentence. [2:16]
Yossarian the Grammarian
Sentence Diagramming 8: Nominal Clause as Direct Object
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian explains how to diagram a sentence that has a nominal clause as a direct object. [3:10]
Yossarian the Grammarian
Yossarian the Grammarian: Sentence Diagramming 11: The Subordinate Clause
This video lesson from Yossarian the Grammarian demonstrates how to diagram a sentence with a subordinate clause.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Adverb Clauses
This video lesson focuses on adverb clauses; it defines them, tells what questions they answer, discusses their need for subordinate conjunctions, their locations in sentences, and how to punctuate them correctly. [2:16]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Dependent and Independent Clauses
An independent clause is a sentence that has a subject and a verb and requires no extra information to understand. Dependent clauses, which start with subordinating conjunctions such as 'while,' 'that,' or 'unless,' give background...
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Khan Academy: Writing: Subordination and Coordination Basic Example
Watch Sal work through a basic subordination and coordination question from the SAT Writing and Language Test.
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Khan Academy: Writing: Subordination and Coordination Harder Example
In this video [2:30] watch Sal work through a harder subordination and coordination question from the SAT Writing and Language Test.
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Khan Academy: Relative Clauses
A relative pronoun is a word like "that" or "which" or "who", so a relative clause is a clause that begins with a relative pronoun. In the sentence "The dragon who breathed blue fire has retired," "who breathed blue fire" is a relative...
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Khan Academy: Relative Pronouns
We use the relative pronouns to connect clauses together, like 'the man *who sold the world* is coming over for dinner.' David, KA's Grammar Fellow, explains.
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Khan Academy: Relative Adverbs
Relative adverbs connect chunks of sentences together. Find out how that works!