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Learn how to identify a dependent clause in this sentence about a World War II hero. Understand the difference between independent and subordinate clauses with examples.

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Clauses & Phrases HESI A2 Practice Questions

Free Clauses & Phrases practice questions for the HESI A2 exam with detailed rationales.

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In the following sentence, which is the dependent clause? The World War II soldier was a hero, especially because of his actions during the invasion of Normandy.
The World War II soldier.
Was a hero.
The invasion of Normandy.
Especially because of his actions during the invasion of Normandy.