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RELATIVE CLAUSES
CLASSIFICATION
RULES FOR REDUCED
RELATIVE CLAUSES
NOTES
DEFINING RELATIVE
CLAUSES (RESTRICTIVE
RELATIVE CLAUSES):
essential to clarify for the
preceding noun and cannot be
omitted.
E.g. The woman who lives next
door is a doctor.
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CLASSIFICATION
NON-DEFINING RELATIVE
CLAUSES (NON-
RESTRICTIVE CLAUSES):
add more information for the
preceding noun and can be
omitted.
E.g. My brother Jim, who lives
in London, is an engineer.