The underlined phrase "which are pounded by waves constantly" is a relative clause that describes the noun "rocks." It provides additional information about the rocks and how they are affected by the action of being pounded by waves constantly.
The underlined clause "wherever the sun shines" is an adverb clause in the second sentence "We can harness solar energy wherever the sun shines." It modifies the verb "harness" by providing information on the conditions under which solar energy can be harnessed.
The phrase that appears after the word "if" is called a subordinate clause or a dependent clause. It typically provides additional information about when or under what conditions something will happen in the main clause.
"While the red light is on" is the adverb clause in the sentence. It provides information about when someone may not enter the studio.
There is no pronoun used as an object. The pronoun 'you' is used twice in the sentence. The pronoun 'you' can be a subject or an object pronoun. The first 'you' is the subject pronoun, the subject of the sentence. The second 'you' is the subject of the noun clause 'what you expected to see'; the clause is the object of the sentence but the word you is the subject of that clause.
The joule was not "invented," but rather named after the English physicist James Prescott Joule who made significant contributions to the field of thermodynamics in the mid-19th century. The joule as a unit of energy was officially adopted in 1882.
Please provide the sentences you are referring to so I can identify the one with the underlined adjective clause.
The underlined clause "when the race began" is an adverb clause modifying the adverb "novanent" in the sentence: "The runners increased their speed when the race began."
To identify the sentence with the subordinate clause underlined, please provide the sentences you're referring to. Once you do, I can help you determine which one contains the subordinate clause.
The relative pronoun in the underlined adjective clause "The book that she was reading" is "that," which is used as the object of the preposition "of."
The underlined adverb clause modifies an infinitive in the sentence: "She arrived early to win the race." In this sentence, "to win the race" is the infinitive phrase, and the adverb clause "early" modifies the purpose or reason for her arrival.
The dog barked loudly when the mailman arrived. (when the mailman arrived is an adverb clause modifying the verb barked)
Subordinate clause
A 'clause' is a group of words that includes a subject and a verb but is not a complete sentence (not a complete thought). 'Underlined clauses' is two or more of these within a group of sentences or a page of text with a line under them to indicate or call attention to them.
The underlined clause "Because your brother was feeling ill" is a subordinate clause because it cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and is dependent on the main clause "he rested in bed most of the day" for its meaning.
The underlined group of words is called a "phrase" or "clause," depending on its structure and function in the sentence. A phrase does not have a subject-verb combination and functions as a single unit within a sentence, while a clause contains a subject and a verb and can be independent or dependent.
The underlined clause "which capture the energy from the sun" in the sentence "Plate collectors which capture the energy from the sun are used to heat water and homes" is an adverb clause modifying the noun "Plate collectors." It provides information on how the plate collectors function.
The underlined clause "wherever the sun shines" is an adverb clause in the second sentence "We can harness solar energy wherever the sun shines." It modifies the verb "harness" by providing information on the conditions under which solar energy can be harnessed.