The underlined clause "when the race began" is an adverb clause modifying the adverb "novanent" in the sentence: "The runners increased their speed when the race began."
The dog barked loudly when the mailman arrived. (when the mailman arrived is an adverb clause modifying the verb barked)
I can't perform magic just because you want me to. (Here, the adverb clause "just because you want me to" modifies the adverb "can't.")
She ran swiftly when she heard the news. (Adverb clause "when she heard the news" modifies the adverb "swiftly")
The underlined phrase "to tolerate opposing views" is an infinitive phrase. It functions as the complement of the verb "means" in the sentence.
The underlined clause "when the race began" is an adverb clause modifying the adverb "novanent" in the sentence: "The runners increased their speed when the race began."
adjective infinitive gerund noun clause participle adverb
The dog barked loudly when the mailman arrived. (when the mailman arrived is an adverb clause modifying the verb barked)
I can't perform magic just because you want me to. (Here, the adverb clause "just because you want me to" modifies the adverb "can't.")
She ran swiftly when she heard the news. (Adverb clause "when she heard the news" modifies the adverb "swiftly")
The underlined clause "which capture the energy from the sun" in the sentence "Plate collectors which capture the energy from the sun are used to heat water and homes" is an adverb clause modifying the noun "Plate collectors." It provides information on how the plate collectors function.
The underlined clause "wherever the sun shines" is an adverb clause in the second sentence "We can harness solar energy wherever the sun shines." It modifies the verb "harness" by providing information on the conditions under which solar energy can be harnessed.
The underlined phrase "to tolerate opposing views" is an infinitive phrase. It functions as the complement of the verb "means" in the sentence.
The adverb clause typically modifies the verb in the sentence.
Please provide the sentences you are referring to so I can identify the one with the underlined adjective clause.
A sentence with an adverb or adjective clause is a complex sentence, because an adjective clause is a subordinate clause. A complex sentence must contain one independent clause plus one or more subordinate clauses.
A sentence with an adverb or adjective clause is a complex sentence, because an adjective clause is a subordinate clause. A complex sentence must contain one independent clause plus one or more subordinate clauses.