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Mosaic 2 Grammar, 4/e
Patricia K. Werner
John P. Nelson

Sex and Gender

Parts 4 and 5 (b)

For each complex sentence, write the dependent clause in the blank.



1

In Madagascar, women use more direct language than men because women are in charge of situations of confrontation.

2

Although women often bargain in the marketplace, men only buy and sell goods that have a fixed price.

3

When a Japanese male uses yo, it means something similar to, "You had better believe me!"

4

In Victorian England, the difference between male and female language was so great that women couldn't use or listen to a large number of "male" words.

5

In England's past, men and women rarely socialized together, which created greater sex differences in language than exist today.

6

The word matriarchy appears in all dictionaries, where it is usually defined as a society dominated by females.