Front | difference between a phrase and a clause |
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Back | A phrase is a collection of words that may have nouns or verbals, but it does not have a subject doing a verb *smashing into a fence *before the first test *after the devastation *broken into thousands of pieces *because of her glittering smile A clause is phrase with a subject added *I despise individuals of low character * when the saints go marching in * because she smiled at him. |
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