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Restrictive and Nonrestrictive Phrases and Clauses A ______________ phrase or clause provides information that is necessary to identify specifically what is being described. - ✔✔restrictive A ... ____________________ phrase or clause provides information that is incidental to the meaning of the sentence. - ✔✔nonrestrictive _______________ phrases and clauses are not separated from the rest of the sentence by commas. - ✔✔restrictive ________________ phrases and clauses are separated from the rest of the sentence by commas. - ✔✔nonrestrictive Restrictive or Nonrestrictive The blue house that he built on a hill is quite large. - ✔✔restrictive The sentence is written about a man who built several blue houses but only one on a hill. Therefore, the phrase that he built on a hill is essential for knowing which blue house is being referred to. The phrase is therefore restrictive and is not separate [Show More]

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