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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Write two sentences containing elliptical clauses with personal pronouns. Write one sentence using than and the other using as.

OpenStudy (jamesj):

By definition, was is an elliptical clause?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

an elliptical clause is a clause in which some words have been left out. because of the pattern or logic of the entire sentence, it is clear what the missing words are. an elliptical clause may be either independent or subordinate.

OpenStudy (jamesj):

So can you give an example of any sentence with an elliptical clause?

OpenStudy (jamesj):

from the same website you just used: Jessica had five dollars; Monica, three.

OpenStudy (jamesj):

Now, substitute a pronoun for Monica's name and you have one example for your question: Jessica had five dollars; you, three.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I didn't use ChaCha, but yeah.

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