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Vocabulary
Who
She did not specify who had sought to affect the general election result.
Is "who" an object in the main clause and a subject in the subordinate one?
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Anonymous Is "who" an object in the main clause and a subject in the subordinate one? You're half-right. "Who" is subject of the subordinate clause, but not object of the matrix clause.
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AnonymousIs "who" an object in the main clause and a subject in the subordinate one?
You're half-right. "Who" is subject of the subordinate clause, but not object of the matrix clause.
She did not specify who had sought to affect the general election result.
The underlined expression is a subordinate interrogative clause (embe
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