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SAT Writing & Language: Recognizing Rules for Non-Restrictive Clauses 23 Views
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Which witch is which? Or is it that? Unravel this mess by watching our SAT Writing video.
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All right shmoop er's Yea we're on the last question
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Eleven of eleven Okay so here we go for do
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university which so here we go reading down and this
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paragraph all the way down here to tell me about
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yourself before taxes haven't beginning the beginning of time talking
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about it because i don't talk about my father investing
- 00:19
in composites research by purdue university We have recently announced
- 00:21
that they were going hunting without using alongside other scripts
- 00:25
All right moving on So let's see this look wrong
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to you Well maybe maybe not Well because the information
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that follows which in this sentence is considered extra information
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about per do it doesn't specify which purdue or anything
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could be the chicken farm right It's classified is a
- 00:41
non restrictive clause and know that spelled differently Prd they
- 00:46
make fine thighs Wings right Well non restrictive klaus is
- 00:50
always start with which and get akama right there to
- 00:53
set him off from the rest of the sentence And
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that's exactly what's going on here already so no changes
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needed at all It was perfect winning since which in
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non restrictive clauses has a co dependent relationship with its
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comma and boy talk does better wait can't take that
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comma way Cool that with or without a comma cd
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is incorrect Since which is used for non restrictive clauses
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and that for restrictive ones So sometimes things are better 00:01:23.107 --> [endTime] left unchanged
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