Pengertian Noun Clause
Pengertian Noun Clause
- Noun Clause adalah dependent clause yang berfungsi sebagai noun (kata benda).
- Klausa kata benda ini dapat berfungsi sebagai subject maupun object didalam suatu clause atau phrase lain.
- Karena berfungsi sebagai kata benda, maka dapat digantikan dengan pronoun “it“.
Contoh:
- I forgot the fact. (noun)
- I forgot it. (pronoun)
- I forgot that the fact was very important. (noun clause)
Rumus Noun Clause
Noun clause dapat diawali oleh noun clause
markers berupa question word, if atau whether,
dan that. Adapun contoh noun clause pada clause lain
beserta
detail marker-nya dapat dilihat pada tabel sebagai berikut.
Marker
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Detail
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Contoh
Noun Clause dalam Kalimat
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Question
Word
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Question
word:
what(ever), what (time, kind, day, etc), who(ever), whose, whom(ever), which(ever), where(ever), when(ever), how (long, far, many times, old, etc) |
The class
listened carefully what the teacher instructed.
(Seluruh kelas mendengarkan dengan teliti apa yang guru instruksikan.) |
The kitten
followed wherever the woman went.
(Anak kucing mengikuti kemanapun wanita itu pergi.) |
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Many
people imagine how many time the man was failed before success.
(Banyak orang membayangkan berapa kali pria itu gagal sebelum sukses.) |
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if atau whether
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biasanya
digunakan untuk kalimat jawaban dari pertanyaan yes-no question
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Where does
Andy live?
(Dimana Andy tinggal?)I wonder if he lives in West Jakarta. (Saya pikir dia tinggal di Jakarta Barat.) |
Is Andy
live on Dewi Sartika Street?
(Apakah Andy tinggal di jalan Dewi Sartika?)I don’t know if he live on Dewi Sartika Street or not.
atau
I don’t
know whether or not he lives on Dewi Sartika street.
(Saya tidak tahu jika dia tinggal di jalan Sartika atau tidak.) |
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that
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biasanya that-clause
untuk mental activity. Berikut daftar verb
pada main clause yang biasanya diikuti that-clause:assume,
believe, discover, dream, guess, hear, hope, know, learn, notice,
predict,
prove, realize, suppose, suspect, think
|
I think that
the group will arrive in an hour.
(Saya pikir rombongan itu akan tiba dalam satu jam.) |
Many
people proved that the man was a big liar.
(Banyak orang membuktikan bahwa pria itu pembohong besar.) |
Fungsi Noun Clause
Berikut
adalah contoh kalimat dari setiap fungsi noun clause.
Fungsi
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Contoh
Noun Clause dalam Kalimat
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Subject of
a Verb
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What she
cooked was
delicious.
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That today
is his birthday is not
right.
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Subject
complement
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The fact
is that she is smart and dilligent.
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A teacher
must be whoever is patient.
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Object of
a Verb
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Diana
believes that her life will be happier.
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I want to
know how Einstein thought.
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Object of
a preposition
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The girl
comes from where many people there live in poverty.
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He will
attend the party with whichever fits to his body.
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Pengertian,
fungsi dan Contoh Noun Clause
Pengertian Noun Clause
Nouns clause adalah klausa yang berfungsi sebagai nomina. Atau dengan
kata lain noun
clause juga digunakan atau memiliki fungsi yang sama sebagai noun (kata benda). Karena fungsinya sebagai nomina, maka noun
clause
dapat berfungsi sebagai: subject kalimat (subject of a
sentence),
object verba transitif (object of a transitive verb), object
preposisi (object of a preposition), pelengkap (complement),
dan
pemberi keterangan tambahan (noun in apposition). Untuk lebih
jelasnya,
silahkan perhatikan contoh-contoh di bawah ini.
Fungsi dan Contoh Noun Clause
1. Noun clause sebagai subject
kalimat (subject of a sentence)
Contoh kalimat:
What you said doesn’t convince me at all.
(Apa yang kamu katakan
tidak meyakinkan aku sama sekali)
How he becomes so rich makes people curious.
(Bagaimana dia menjadi
begitu kaya membuat orang-orang menjadi penasaran)
What the salesman has said is untrue.
(Apa yang sudah dikatakan
oleh pedagang itu tidak benar)
That the world is round is a fact.
(Bahwa bumi itu bulat
adalah suatu kenyataan)
2. Noun clause sebagai object
verba transitif (object of a transitive verb)
Contoh kalimat:
I know what you mean.
(Saya tahu apa yang kamu
maksud)
I don’t understand what he
is talking about.
(Saya tidak mengerti apa
yang sedang dia bicarakan)
Please tell me what
happened.
(Tolong katakana pada saya apa
yang terjadi)
He said that his son would
study in Australia.
(Dia mengatakan bahwa
puteranya akan belajar di Australi)
Verb (kata
kerja) yang dapat diikuti oleh noun clause, dalam hal ini diikuti
frase “that-clause” antara lain:
Admit: mengakui
Realize: menyadari
Announce: mengumumkan
Recommend: menganjurkan
Believe: percaya
Remember: mengingat
Deny:
menyangkal
Reveal:
menyatakan, mengungkapkan.
Expect:
mengharapkan
Say:
mengatakan
See: melihat
Forget: lupa
Stipulate: menetapkan
Hear: mendengar
Suggest: menganjurkan
Inform:
memberitahukan
Suppose: mengira
Know:
mengetahui, tahu
Think:
berpikiri, berpendapat.
Promise: berjanji
Understand: mengerti, memahami
Propose: mengusulkan
Wish: berharap
3. Noun clause sebagai object
preposisi (object of a preposition)
Contoh kalimat:
Please listen to what your
teacher is saying.
(Tolong dengarkan apa yang
sedang di bicarakan gurumu)
Be careful of what you’re doing.
(Hati-hati dengan apa yang
sedang kamu lakukan)
4. Noun clause sebagai
pelengkap
(complement)
Contoh kalimat:
The good news is that the
culprit has been put into the jail.
(Kabar baiknya adalah pelaku
kejahatannya sudah dimasukkan ke penjara)
This is what I want.
(Ini adalah apa yang aku
inginkan)
That is what you need.
(Itu adalah apa yang kamu
butuhkan)
5. Noun clause sebagai pemberi
keterangan tambahan (noun in apposition)
Contoh kalimat:
The idea that people can
live without oxygen is unreasonable.
(Ide/ gagasan bahwa orang
dapat hidup tanpa oksigen itu tidak masuk akal)
The fact that Adam always
comes late doesn’t surprise me.
(Kenyataan bahwa Adam selalu
datang terlambat tidak mengejutkan saya)
CATATAN:
Klausa yang dicetak tebal pada
contoh kalimat di atas adalah noun clause yang dimana fungsinya
adalah
sebagai nomina/ noun (kata benda).
Inggris nya :
Noun Clause (pengertian, jenis dan
contohnya)
Definition
Noun Clause
Noun Clause is a sentence that describes
the subject and predicate in a sentence or phrase that describes as a
noun
(nomina).
some
commonly used words in the noun clause : how,
why, what, where, when, who, that, which, whose, whether, if, however,
whenever, whoever etc.
Example of Noun Clause :
1.
Noun Clause as a subject :
> What I had
like to ask is this.
> What He gave me is something I don’t like.
> That Nyi Roro Kidul exists is a common belief of the
Javanese.
2.
Noun Clause as Transitional Markers :
> In modern times, however, do we continue to
accept
such beliefs or do we look at them superstitions?
> In
any case,
what I’m trying to say is I personally feel that continuing to accept
our
traditional practices doesn’t necessarily go against our religious
beliefs.
3. Noun Clause as Yes/No
Questions :
> Are they close friend? (question)
.: I don’t know if they are close friend. (noun clause)
.: I don’t know if they are close friend. (noun clause)
> Do you prefer lots of friends or just a few close friend? (question)
.: Tell me whether you prefer lots of friends. (noun clause)
.: Tell me whether you prefer lots of friends. (noun clause)
4. Noun Clause as
Wh-Questions :
> Why did you stop being friends with her? (question)
.: Tell me why you stopped being friends with her. (noun clause)
.: Tell me why you stopped being friends with her. (noun clause)
> When did they start being close to each other? (question)
.: I don’t remember when they started being close to each other. (noun clause)
.: I don’t remember when they started being close to each other. (noun clause)
5. Noun Clause as Statement :
> I believe the story. (Statement)
.: I believe that arranged marriages aren’t a bad idea. (noun clause)
> I must say it. (Statement).: I believe that arranged marriages aren’t a bad idea. (noun clause)
.: I must say that parents shouldn’t interfere in their children’s lives. (noun clause)
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