An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that identifies or renames another noun. It is a way of adding details to a sentence. The appositive is placed near the word or phrase it identifies or renames, thus it is placed in apposition to that word or phrase.
Examples:
Mr. Mason, the manager, can answer your question.
You'll have to ask Mr. Mason, the man in the green vest.
"Appositives is a sort of big word"
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They, appositives, are almost always separated by commas. Take the word appositive in the previous sentence. It is itself an appositive in this case.
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"That world of misery, that lake of burning brimstonne, is extended abroad under you" - Generally, appositives are surrounded by commas or set off with semicolons, parenthesis, or dashes.
Appositives.
Jim,my friend is a grate friend {my friend;appositive
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An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames or explains another noun right beside it. It provides additional information about the noun it follows. Appositives are set off by commas in a sentence.
what do these types of sentences look like : introductory phrase/clause , appositives and series conjunctions
1. adjective clauses 2. phrases 3. appositives 4. adverb clauses
Yes, indefinite pronouns can act as subjects, predicate nominatives, direct objects, indirect objects, objects of a preposition, and appositives in a sentence. They are versatile in that they can replace specific nouns while still maintaining the grammatical function of the original noun they are replacing.