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☆☆☆☆☆Washington Irving .
Washington Irving wrote the Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
The statement that a subject of a sentence cannot be a noun clause is not true. A noun clause cannot stand on its own and therefore it is commonly used as a subject of a verb in a sentence.
The noun clause 'that people will truly love one another' functions as a predicate nominative, following the linking verb 'is', restating the subject, 'dream'.
The gerund 'swimming' is the DIRECT OBJECT of the sentence.
what is the gerund phrase in this sentence, Floating down the river on a raft was not Joel's idea of fun.
complex
Wishing for dreams to come true is the gerund phrase
Simple
The fuselage is 30 ft long
No, the word "does" has a short U sound (duhz).
The word matrimony does not appear anywhere in the KJV bible.
The definition of the word plot, in English, the order of events told in a story.
The e in the word menu has a short vowel sound, and the u has a long vowel sound.
Yes, "talking to my friend" is the gerund phrase.
complex
The noun clause in the given sentence is "that he would use up his inheritance", a relative clause which relates to the subject noun "worry".
Prepositions such as so, therefore, thereby, consequently, and others. If/then phrases are also based on cause and effect.
