Question

what is dependent and independent clauses????​

Answer 1

Answer:

According to the Purdue OWL, an independent clause is “a group of words that contains a subject and verb and expresses a complete thought.” A dependent clause is “a group of words that contains a subject and verb but does not express a complete thought.” Combining Two Independent Clauses.

Answer 2

Answer:

A dependent clause is a group of words that also contains a subject and a verb, but it is not a complete thought.

An independent clause (also known as a main clause) is a clause that forms a complete, independent thought.