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    The document summarizes a passage from a Rudyard Kipling story about King Suleiman-bin-Daoud. It states that Suleiman was wise and could understand what all animals, insects, rocks, and trees said. He could understand everything from the bishop to the hyssop. His queen, Balkis, was nearly as wise as he was.

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    4.3.1b Embedded Subordinate Clauses in Kipling Self-Correction Key

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    4.3.

    1b Assignment: Main and Subordinate Clauses in Kipling - Selfcorrection key


    Suleiman-bin-Daoud was wise (PA). | He understood [what the beasts said], [what the birds said], [what the fishes said], and [what the insects said]. | He understood [what the rocks said deep {under the earth} [when they bowed in {towards each other} and groaned]]; | and he understood [what the trees said [when they rustled{in the middle} {of the morning}]]. | He understood everything (DO), {from the bishop} {on the bench} {to the hyssop} {on the wall}, | and Balkis, his Head Queen, the Most Beautiful Queen Balkis, was nearly as wise (PA) [as he was].

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    Suleiman-bin-Daoud was wise (PA). | He understood [ DO to understood what the beasts said], [ DO to understood what the birds said], [ DO to understood what the fishes said], and [ DO to understood what the insects said]. | He understood [ DO to understood what the rocks said deep {under the earth} [ Adv to said when they bowed in {towards each other} and groaned]]; | and he understood [ DO to understood what the trees said [ Adv to said when they rustled {in the middle} {of the morning}]]. | He understood everything (DO), {from the bishop} {on the bench} {to the hyssop} {on the wall}, | and Balkis, his Head Queen, the Most Beautiful Queen Balkis1 was nearly as wise (PA) [ Adv to preceding as as he was].

    The words his Head Queen, the Most Beautiful Queen Balkis are appositives. Appositives are nouns that mean the same thing as the noun they follow.

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