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What is a dependent phrase?

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Q: What is a dependent phrase?
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Is a phrase a dependent clause?

Not usually, it can be though.


Can a prepositional phrase be a part of a dependent clause?

Yes, a prepositional phrase can be part of a dependent clause. Dependent clauses function as part of a sentence but cannot stand alone as complete sentences. Prepositional phrases can provide more information within these dependent clauses.


Is an introductory phrase a dependent clause?

Not usually, it can be though.


But then he moved independent or dependent clause?

"He moved" is the independent clause because it can stand alone as a complete sentence. "But then" is a subordinating conjunction that introduces the dependent clause which adds more information about the action in the independent clause.


Will before we went out be a phrase?

No, "before we went out" is a dependent clause, not a complete phrase on its own. It lacks a subject and does not form a complete sentence by itself.


What does not belong in this phrase light dependent reactions Calvin cycle chlorophyll?

Calvin Cycle


If you leave a dependent clause or a phrase by itself what sentence error do you create?

sentence fragment


What are the independent and dependent variables for the phrase Josh mows lawns for extra money He charges 7 dollars per hour?

Independent : Hour Dependent: Money.


Is 'Waving his stick and shouting angrily' a sentence or a phrase?

"Waving his stick and shouting angrily" is a phrase because it does not express a complete thought and lacks a subject and a verb. It is a dependent clause that does not stand alone as a sentence.


What is the phrase Before you watched me swim in the sentence Before you watched me swim I practiced hard?

The phrase "before you watched me swim" is a dependent clause (meaning that it couldn't stand along as a sentence).


What does the phrase context dependent mean?

Those aspects of a text whose meanings depend on an understanding of the circumstances in which it has been produced.


Is even though an adverb or adjective?

The phrase "even though" (though, although) is a conjunction, used to create a dependent clause.