CHAPTER III

NOUN CLAUSE

Written by :

The fifth group, Class 3A

Alif Muflikun (153221020)

Rezza Restyana (153221025)

Lusi Diyah Erikawati

NOUN CLAUSE

Meaning            

Noun clause has a subject and a verb that can be used as a noun.

Function

a.  As a Subject

·         His discovery is important

            Possesv + N = N.P

·         What he discovered is important              What + S + V = Noun Clause

S +      V

b.  As an Object

·         People believed his discovery

                         Possesv + N = N.P

·        People believed what he discovered        What + S + V = Noun Clause

                                                                                  S +     V

Markers

When

Where

Why

How

What

Which

Who                                                Wheather                                      If                                      

That                                                Whose

Markers + S + V = Noun Clause

Noun Clause with wh + h (wh + h question)

1.     What did he discover?

                              Aux   S

I don’t know what he discovered

                               Noun Clause

2.    Whose discovery is that?

                                           V   S

It is not certain whose discovery that is

                                      Noun Clause

Noun clause beginning with that              

“The World is Round.”                                                        

S        V

            a. We know that the world is round

                          S       V   Marker                 S    V

b. We know the world is round                               =  Noun Clause

      S       V                   S            V      

c. that the world is round is fact

  Marker     S       V           V

                                   

                                    As Subject