Restrictive and non-restrictive clauses by Ruth Morales https://padlet.com/ruthemimorales/6jhfrdtseoq7n1ui en-us 2021-05-13 02:53:55 UTC 2025-11-18 22:18:59 UTC hello@padlet.com "Commas and Relative Clauses" amalia18madjorie https://padlet.com/ruthemimorales/6jhfrdtseoq7n1ui/wish/1519992108 A general rule of thumb that you can apply to punctuate them correctly is that restrictive clauses are never offset by commas, while nonrestrictive clauses are. 

]]> 2021-05-13 03:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ruthemimorales/6jhfrdtseoq7n1ui/wish/1519992108 Non-restictive clauses ruthemimorales https://padlet.com/ruthemimorales/6jhfrdtseoq7n1ui/wish/1519994582 Is a type of adjetive clause that provides additional information about a word whose meaning is already clear. A nonrestrictive clause often begins with the word which and are alwars set off with commas.

A restictive clause provides information necessary for understanding the word it modifies.

]]> 2021-05-13 03:14:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ruthemimorales/6jhfrdtseoq7n1ui/wish/1519994582 Restrictive Clauses daliamendez243 https://padlet.com/ruthemimorales/6jhfrdtseoq7n1ui/wish/1519996699 Restrictive clauses are usually introduced by the relative pronouns that, who, whom, or whose. A restrictive clause can have an identifying function.]]> 2021-05-13 03:15:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ruthemimorales/6jhfrdtseoq7n1ui/wish/1519996699 amalia18madjorie https://padlet.com/ruthemimorales/6jhfrdtseoq7n1ui/wish/1520048718 One way to remember this is that non-restrictive clauses are removable and commas mark the removable part of the sentence. ]]> 2021-05-13 03:42:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ruthemimorales/6jhfrdtseoq7n1ui/wish/1520048718 amalia18madjorie https://padlet.com/ruthemimorales/6jhfrdtseoq7n1ui/wish/1520050383 Restrictive clauses, on the other hand, are essential; They need to match your sentences perfectly, without commas.]]> 2021-05-13 03:43:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ruthemimorales/6jhfrdtseoq7n1ui/wish/1520050383