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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Part of Speech -- "that"

What part of speech is "that" in the following sentence?

"Supposing that a change of heart is the end of confession, can coerced confession produce the desired results?"
  

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" It is a subordinating conjunction (or 'subordinator' for short). It introduces the underlined subordinate clause. ) BillJ

  • " It is a subordinating conjunction (or 'subordinator' for short).
  • It introduces the underlined subordinate clause.
  • ) BillJ
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"Supposing that a change of heart is the end of confession, can coerced confession produce the desired results?"

It is a subordinating conjunction (or 'subordinator' for short). It introduces the underlined subordinate clause.

(In case you're interested, the construction is a conditional one.)

BillJ

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