B. Fill in each blank with the correct word from the word list. 1. Under her
of sternness is a soft heart. You
could describe her as a cement-covered marshmallow.
2. Are past hardships and injustices
conditions
for a crime committed in the present? People disagree, to put it mildly.
3. I remain haunted by the
of poverty. It looms
in my pantry, waiting for me to waste a bite of food.
4. Most people
the poverty that large numbers
of families live in. How many do something about it?
5. I'll
this dress right up the back the first time
I bend over. What ever possessed me to buy a garment so much too small?

- "a nonrestrictive clause functions as a modifier to a noun (that is an object, person or concept). these clauses can be described by the following three options: it is set off by comas, it contains a subject and a verbs and it adds nonessential information to the sentence.

for example, in "here is bill gates, who confounded microsoft software company" we can identify "who confounded microsoft software company" as a nonrestrictive clause modifying the noun bill gates. this clause can be describes as a nonrestrictive clause because it is separated by a comma, it adds nonessential information to identify who bill gates is and it must contain both a subject (who) and a verb (confounded)."

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