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Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence and determine if it is an adjective (ADJ) or adverb (ADV) clause.

Leonardo da Vinci was the artist who painted the Mona Lisa.

A. Leonardo da Vinci was the artist--ADJ clause

B. Leonardo da Vinci was the artist--ADV clause

C. who painted the Mona Lisa.--ADJ

D. who painted the Mona Lisa.--ADV

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Answer:

Its C!

Step-by-step explanation:

Dependent clauses are like unfinished second halves of sentences. That eliminates the first two, and an adj clause starts with a relative pronoun, which "who" is!

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