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Syntactic Functions of Subordinate Clauses
Syntactic Functions of Subordinate Clauses
Subordinate Clauses
2021
Adverbial Clauses
An adverb clause is a dependent
clause which takes the place of an
adverb in another clause or phrase.
An adverb clause answers questions
such as "when?", "where?", "why?",
"with what goal/result?", and "under
what conditions?".
• The president gave a speech here.
• The president gave a speech where
the workers were striking.
CONTRAST
But, OBSERVE!
• Where I go is my business
NOUN CLAUSE