Look at these two sentences from the text: (1) She sat behind me so that I couldn’t see her face . (2) The weather was so bad that the plane could not start . According to their linguistic definitions, how are these clauses classified?

Question

Look at these two sentences from the text:  (1) She sat behind me  so that I couldn’t see her face .   (2) The weather was  so  bad  that the plane could not start .  According to their linguistic definitions, how are these clauses classified?

Accepted Answer

Sentence 1 is an Adverbial Clause of Purpose; Sentence 2 is an Adverbial Clause of Result.

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Sentence 1 is a clause of Concession; Sentence 2 is a clause of Measure.

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Sentence 1 is a clause of Cause; Sentence 2 is a clause of Condition.

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Both sentences represent Adverbial Clauses of Manner.

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