E. Complement - renames or describes the subject or the object. The movie was boring . They elected Smith president. F. Phrases - groups of words with no subject and no verbs. G. Clauses - groups of words with a subject and a verb.
Independent clauses make sense and can be sentences.
Dependent clauses begin with a subordinating conjunction or a relative pronoun and must be connected to an independent clause to complete their meaning. Unofficial and external sites are not endorsed by Southeastern Louisiana University.