RELATIVE

CLAUSE
as known as adjective
clause
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RELATIVE
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 WHAT'S
RELATIVE
CLAUSE?
A relative clause is one kind of dependent clause. It has a
subject and verb, but can’t stand alone as a sentence. It is
sometimes called an “adjective clause” because it
functions like an adjective—it gives more information
about a noun.

Relative clauses atau yang juga dikenal dengan sebutan

adjective clause merupakan klausa penjelas atau klausa
yang menerangkan kata benda (noun) pada sebuah
kalimat.
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sub
stitu
tes
for
a
nou
n, a
nou
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phr
ase,
or a
pro
nou
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whe
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sent
enc
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are
 ECAMPLE OF GRATIA
WHO
I saw the girls who stole my phone
last week
(saya melihat perempuan-perempuan
yang mencuri telepon saya minggu
lalu)
I saw the girls
The girls stole my phone last week
WHOM
The boy whom I met last night is my
brother.
(laki-laki yang saya temui kemarin
malam itu adalah saudara laki-laki
ku)
I met the boy last night
the boy is my brother
WHOSE THAT WHICH
The chef whose cooking is always The dress which she wore was very
I like the hat that my mother gave me
delicious is opening a new restaurant. elegant.
(saya suka topi yang diberikan oleh
(koki yang masakannya selalu enak (gaun yang dikenakannya sangat
Ibu saya)
ini membuka restauran baru) elegan)
the chef cooking is always delicious I like the hat she wore the dress
the chef is opening a new restaurant my mother gave me the hat. the dress was very elegant
 DEFINING R.
CLAUSE
Defining relative clauses give us essential information –
information that tells us who or what we are talking about.
NON-DEFINING R.
(Defining atau identifying clause menjelaskan orang atau
benda manakah yang kita bicarakan dalam kelompok CLAUSE
Non-defining relative clauses give us extra information about
informasi yang lebih umum, sehingga jika dihilangkan
someone or something. It isn't essential for understanding who or
maka akan merubah makna secara keseluruhan. Penanda
what we are talking about.
tanda baca koma tidak digunakan
(Non-defining atau non-essential clause memberikan informasi
tentang orang atau benda yang kita bicarakan. Jika non-defining
relative clause dihilangkan dari kalimat, kita akan kehilangan
detailnya, tetapi arti kalimat secara keseluruhan tetap sama.
Memiliki penanda koma

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ADDITIO
NAL
INFORMA
TION!!!
Summer is the season when I'm She's the woman who cuts my hair.
My grandfather, who's 87, goes
swimming every day.
happiest.

That's the stadium where Real

Madrid play.
Defining Relative Clause Non-defining relative clauses