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Shcho23 Posted 10 years ago
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Is this a phrase or a clause?

If you're reading in your psychology text about the personality trait of confidence, you can think about which people you know who and particularly confident and why you would characterize them as being that way.
  

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[Edit] If you're reading in your psychology text about the personality trait of confidence, you can think about which people you know who are particularly confident and why you would characterize them as being that way. Is the underlined part a phrase or a clause? Could someone explain the sentence structure of this part?

  • [Edit] If you're reading in your psychology text about the personality trait of confidence, you can think about which people you know who are particularly confident and why you would characterize them as being that way.
  • Is the underlined part a phrase or a clause?
  • Could someone explain the sentence structure of this part?
  • Thank you so much.
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If you're reading in your psychology text about the personality trait of confidence, you can think about which people you know who are particularly confident and why you would characterize them as being that way.

Is the underlined part a phrase or a clause?

Could someone explain the sentence structure of this part?

Thank you so much.
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shcho23you can think about which people you know who are particularly confident
The underlined section is an indirect question, and it contains two clauses. The verbs are 'know' and 'are', respectively.

The corresponding direct question is

Which people do you know who are particularly confident?

The second claus
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