Writers use relative clauses when they want to add more information to their sentences without having to start new ones. This handout will help you understand what relative clauses are and …

A relative (or adjective) clause modifies a noun or pronoun and is introduced by a relative pronoun (who, whom, whose, which, or that) or occasionally a relative adverb (usually when, where, or …

Relative clauses modify things (nouns). That is, they are clauses (sentence units with subjects and predicates) relative to nouns. The information they provide can be either restrictive …

This handout will help you understand what relative clauses are and how they work, and will especially help you decide when to use “that” or “which.” What is a relative clause? A relative …

Relative clauses are clauses starting with the relative pronouns such as who and where. They are most often used to give extra information about the nouns in the main clause, without needing …

You can use relative clauses, appositives, and participles to expand your sentences. Use the following information and chart on the back of this sheet to help you understand what each …

Functioning similarly to an adjective, a relative clause (also known as an adjective clause) is a type of dependent clause that describes a noun. However, unlike an adjective, a relative …