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प्रश्न
Underline the clauses in the below sentence and also the words that link or connect the clauses.
It is believed that The Iliad and The Odyssey were composed and recited by a blind poet named Homer, who lived about 900 BCE and who wandered from one Greek city or village to another, singing his poems to all who would receive him in their homes.
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उत्तर
- Main Clause: It is believed
- Subordinate Clause: that The Iliad and the Odyssey were composed and recited by a blind poet named Homer
- Subordinating conjunction: that
- Subordinate Clause: who lived about 900 BCE
- Subordinating conjunction: who
- Subordinate Clause: who wandered from one Greek city or village to another, singing his poems to all
- Subordinating conjunction: who
- Subordinate Clause: who would receive him in their homes and give him hospitality.
- Subordinating conjunction: who
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Read the following sentence:
(i) She muttered in reply and we looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
(ii) These are two complete sentences underlying the above sentence.
- She muttered in reply.
- We looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
These two sentences are put together by using the coordinating conjunction ‘and’.
Such sentences are joined by coordinating conjunctions (and/ but/ either...or; neither...nor) are called compound sentences.
Sentence ‘a’ and ‘b’ are Simple Sentences.
Each of them has only one subject and one predicate.
Sentence ‘a’ and ‘b’ can be written in another way.
As she muttered in reply, we looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
This sentence begins with a subordinating conjunction ‘As’.
This is a complex sentence.
Two simple sentences joined by subordinate conjunctions are called complex sentences. The subordinate conjunction need not always be at the beginning of the sentence.
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