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7 Using Adjective
Clauses
What Do You KnoW?
DISCUSS Look at the photo and read the caption. Discuss the questions.
1. Do you think public art is important? Why, or why not?
2. Describe a mural, statue, or other piece of public art in your home city or town.
FIND THE ERRORS This paragraph contains two errors with adjective clauses. Find the
errors and correct them. Explain your corrections to a partner.
DESCRIPTIVE PARAGRAPH
Eduardo Kobra
1 Eduardo Kobra is a famous Brazilian street artist which paints enormous murals
on buildings. Kobra is famous for his use of very bright colors. He is also known for
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repeated patterns that make his paintings resemble giant kaleidoscopes. His patterns
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often use geometric shapes such as squares, circles, and triangles. In addition, some of
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Kobra’s murals are three-dimensional. Many of Kobra’s murals are portraits of famous
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people from different time periods and parts of the world. Kobra also paints scenes
make statements about topics such as war, pollution, deforestation, and other important
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social issues. In addition to Brazil, his colorful murals are on city walls in the United
States, Russia, Japan, and many European countries.
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