Independent and Adverb Dependent Clauses

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Find ind. clause: the fire-breathing Chimera certainly qualified as a monster since she had a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail.

Find adv. dep clause: The idea of alien creatures may be older than you think.

Find ind. clause: While the Minotaur had the body of a man, his head was definitely that of a bull.

Find ind. clause: Most commonly, however, when people have been afraid of some kind of horrible creature, it was a dragon.

Find adv. dep. clause: In Greek mythology, Argus was a monster with a hundred eyes so that he could see everywhere at once.

Find adv. dep. clause: Because Madusa had sharp fangs, scary eyes, and snakes instead of hair on her head, she was considered rather ugly.

Find ind. clause: No doubt they will dream up even more stories about dreadful creatures as time goes on.

Find ind. clause: Folklore often presents monsters as horrible animals, although the creatures often possessed human qualities as well.