English 4th Qtr (M)

Cards (25)

  • Adjective clause
    A phrase that modifies or describes nouns/pronouns
  • Relative pronouns used to introduce adjective clauses

    • who
    • whose
    • whom
    • which
    • that
    • where
  • That
    Usually refers to things, typically does not use commas with that phrases
  • Which
    Refers to things and animals, always uses commas with which phrases
  • Who, whose, whom
    Refer to people (or beloved animals), do not require the use of a comma
  • Adjective clauses are usually introduced by relative pronouns
  • Adjectives modify nouns and pronouns by describing, identifying, or quantifying words
  • Adjective clauses function like a multiword adjective, meaning that they are phrases that modify or describe nouns/pronouns
  • noun - a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.
  • pronoun - a word that replaces a noun in a sentence, e.g. he, she, it, them
  • Analects of Confucius - the teachings that led to confucianism
  • Analects - translated from the word lunyu meaning edited conversations
  • legalism - ruling basing on strict laws
  • Gongshi - naturally formed stones
  • Nelson Mandela
    South Africa's first black president and Peace Prize laureate who is known for his anti-racism movement and love for democracy
  • Apartheid system
    The political and economic supremacy of white citizens over the non-white citizens in South Africa
  • Confucius
    An ancient Chinese thinker whose philosophical beliefs, moral values, and social principles influenced several Eastern countries
  • 2nd founding stone
    The establishment of a democratic system which ensures that all citizens have an equal right and equal capacity to determine their future
  • 1st founding stone
    National reconciliation and national unity
  • 3rd founding stone
    The enormous race and gender disparities in wealth, income, and opportunity
  • 4th founding stone
    Rebuilding and modernizing the economy and setting it on a high, sustainable growth path to end poverty, unemployment, and backwardness
  • Adjective clauses are usually introduced by the relative pronouns who, that, which, whose, and whom
  • Relative pronouns
    • who
    • that
    • which
    • whose
    • whom
  • who
    Exclusively used for people and in some instances for animals that are given names of people
  • which and that
    Generally used for people, things, and animals