Question

Identify the underlined clauses. Write I for independent and Di for dependence clues.

3. Wilde's interest in art grew after he read Walter Pater's books on the subject.
4. He was also influenced by John Ruskin who believed that art and literature should
teach us good values.
5. Though Wilde worked quite hard, he often liked to appear idle.
6. Wilde has written many beautiful poems, though people today remember
him mainly for his prose.
If I am asked to choose his best poem, I will pick The Ballad of Reading Gaol.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

I- Wilde's interest in art grew

D - after he read Walter Payer's books on the subject

4. I - He was also influenced by John Ruskin

D - who believed that art and literature should teach us good values

5 I- he often liked to appear idle

D- Though Wilde worked hard

6. I - Wilde has written many beautiful poems

D - though people today remember him mainly for his prose.

I - I will pick the ballad of reading Gaol

D- If I'm asked to choose his best poem