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Not necessarily. It depends on the usage. An appositive is a noun or a noun phrase that is used to rename another noun that is beside it. The appositive in these sentences are bolded. In the first example 2012 is the appositive, renaming the year. In the second example, year is the name of a field.
The year, 2012, was a positive one for the family.
The empty field, year, needs to be filled in.
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Can you give me an example of an appositive noun?
Jon, the best student in the school, got an A in the exam.An appositive is a noun that comes before or after another noun that has the same meaning.In this sentence student is the appositive it means the same as Jon. The appositive comes after the subject Jon.'The best student in the school' is an appositive phrase.In the next example the appositive comes before the subject of the sentence:An excellent netball player, Sarah never misses a goal.Sarah is the subject. player is the appositive. Appositive phrase is 'an excellent netball player'.
A noun or pronoun that follows and renames another noun or pronoun is called a?
an appositive
What is a Appositives and Appositive Phrases?
An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames or explains another noun in a sentence. It serves to provide additional information about the noun it follows. An appositive phrase is a group of words including the appositive and any associated modifiers.
What are examples of appositive gerund?
An example of an appositive gerund is "Running, his favorite pastime, helped him stay in shape." In this sentence, "Running" serves as an appositive gerund that renames "his favorite pastime."
What is appositive phase?
Appositives Are Function of Nouns which Gives Additional Information to Nouns Pronouns And the LikeHowever I Dont really know what an Appositive Phase is? Did you mean Appositive phrase? If you did then Here is an exampleDemi,My Dog, Is IllThe Appositive thre is My Dog because you give an additional information on demi:]
When do you use an appositive?
When you wish to clarify the subject of a sentence. The appositive comes after the subject separated by commas. In the sentence below, appositive is in capitals. Helen, THE FACE THAT LAUNCHED A THOUSANDS SHIPS TO BEGIN THE TEN YEAR TROJAN WAR, was the daughter of Zeus...
What does an appositive follow?
An appositive follows a noun. See examples below:My computer, a dinosaur from the last century, hasn't worked in years.The noun before the appositive is the word computer.The appositive phrase is highlighted.
If a sentence contains an appositive is it simple?
an appositive doesn't add clauses to a sentence
A noun or pronoun that follows and renames another noun or pronoun is called a?
an appositive
What is apositive?
The number that is positive Like -8 the appositive is 8 or 8 the appositive is 8
Can you give me an example of an appositive noun?
Jon, the best student in the school, got an A in the exam.An appositive is a noun that comes before or after another noun that has the same meaning.In this sentence student is the appositive it means the same as Jon. The appositive comes after the subject Jon.'The best student in the school' is an appositive phrase.In the next example the appositive comes before the subject of the sentence:An excellent netball player, Sarah never misses a goal.Sarah is the subject. player is the appositive. Appositive phrase is 'an excellent netball player'.
What is the appositive in this sentence The sun a star is a ball of gas?
The appositive is "a star", which renames the noun phrase "the sun".An appositive should be set off from the rest of the sentence by commas before and after.
What is a Appositives and Appositive Phrases?
An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames or explains another noun in a sentence. It serves to provide additional information about the noun it follows. An appositive phrase is a group of words including the appositive and any associated modifiers.
What are examples of appositive gerund?
An example of an appositive gerund is "Running, his favorite pastime, helped him stay in shape." In this sentence, "Running" serves as an appositive gerund that renames "his favorite pastime."
What is the appositive in the following sentence. Her sister Violet will attend the meeting?
An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun or pronoun just before it.The noun"Violet" is appositive in that sentence. It renames the noun phrase "her sister".
What noun is the appositive describing ''My brother Mike is getting to be a big boy''?
An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun or pronoun just before it.The appositive in the sentence is the noun Mike which renames the noun phrase 'your brother'.
What is appositive phrase in this sentence The book was signed by the author Bob Huylett?
An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun or pronoun just before it.The appositive in the sentence is Bob Huylett, which renames the noun 'author'.
