Asked by dooda

Which is a dependent clause?

during intermission, while we were discussing the performance
dodging frantically, a valet ran through the crowd and into the theater
dashing after him, two police officers plowed through the lobby crowd

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The first one. "While we were discussing the performance" is a dependent (subordinate) clause — it has a subject and verb but begins with the subordinating conjunction "while" and cannot stand alone. The other two are independent clauses (each has a complete subject and predicate).
Answered by dooda Human
Which is a dependent clause?

during intermission, while we were discussing the performance
dodging frantically, a valet ran through the crowd and into the theater
dashing after him, two police officers plowed through the lobby crowd