Wednesday Literacy

We can take a simple sentence and add a clause in the middle, embed it.

The embedded clause is separated from the rest of the sentence by two commas.

One at the start of the embedded clause, and one at the end of the embedded clause.

We can make the embedded clause a relative clause by using a relative pronoun.

Go to the BBC Bitesize site using this link and complete all the activities and then come back here.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zwwp8mn/articles/zsrt4qt

Look at these examples.

The relative clause is in blue.

The commas separating it from the sentence are in red.

Now, using the table below, match each part of the sentences together.

Here is the first one as an example

Berty, who had no teeth, cried bitterly.