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Jackson6612 Posted 18 years ago
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North Korea which is always in news for something bad.
Is the following sentence correct?
North Korea which is always in news for something bad.
North Korea which is always in news for something bad.
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in the news Once you introduce "which" into the sentence, it's no longer a sentence. "North Korea is always in the news for something bad," is a sentence. "North Korea, which is always in the news for something bad, just launched another seven missiles," is a sentence.
- in the news Once you introduce "which" into the sentence, it's no longer a sentence.
- "North Korea is always in the news for something bad," is a sentence.
- "North Korea, which is always in the news for something bad, just launched another seven missiles," is a sentence.
- ( which is always in the news for something bad is a relative clause refering to the subject, North Korea.
- It's therefore part of the complete subject, and cannot be part of the predicate (verb).
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in the news
Once you introduce "which" into the sentence, it's no longer a sentence. "North Korea is always in the news for something bad," is a sentence.
"North Korea, which is always in the news for something bad, just launched another seven missiles," is a sentence.
(which is always in the news for something bad is a relative clause refering to
Once you introduce "which" into the sentence, it's no longer a sentence. "North Korea is always in the news for something bad," is a sentence.
"North Korea, which is always in the news for something bad, just launched another seven missiles," is a sentence.
(which is always in the news for something bad is a relative clause refering to
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Jackson6612Is the following sentence correct?Sentence? What sentence?
North Korea which is always in news for something bad.
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