Quiz: Clauses 2 Sentence Parts, Phrases, and Clauses Read the sentence. The flag of the United States, which is often called the Stars and Stripes, originated during the Revolutionary War

Which statement about the underlined phrase is true?

The phrase is a relative pronoun.

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The phrase is a nonessential adjective clause.

The phrase is an essential adjective clause.

The phrase is connected to the sentence with a relative adverb.

My cat and my dog like best friends

Is expression of words or ideas opposed to what is literally meant or expected called.

Which best corrects the run-on sentence? the belt of orion has three bright stars in a row it is visible in the northern hemisphere. a. the belt of orion has three bright stars in a row, and it is visible in the northern hemisphere. b. the belt of orion has three bright stars in a row. in the northern hemisphere, it is visible. c. the belt of orion is visible in the northern hemisphere; has three bright stars in a row. d. the belt of orion has three bright stars in a row; visible in the northern hemisphere.