PPT-Grammar Unit: The Appositive and Appositive Phrase

Definition An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it The appositive can be a short or long combination of words Examples The insect a cockroach. 20 Patterns for Success. SP 10 - 20. by . Marie L. Waddell. Robert M. . Esch. Roberta R. Walker. Barron's Educational . Series; 3rd edition . (Aug. 1993) . PATTERN 10. PATTERN 10: Emphatic appositive at end and after a colon. Appositive Phrases. DIRECTIONS . Copy the Definition and Rules into your own . notes . to use as a future reference.. Appositive Phrases. DEFINITION. An . Appositive Phrase. . i. s a . noun phrase. identifying a . EXPLANATION and EXAMPLES. What is an Appositive?. It is a noun or pronoun that identifies or renames another noun or pronoun.. The noun it renames is right beside it.. Examples:. The insect. , . a cockroach. This presentation is part of the Brush Strokes presentation by Harry . Noden. .. ©2011 by Harry . Noden. from . Image Grammar: Teaching Grammar as Part of the Writing Process. , Second Edition. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann . Gary Martin. Illustrated by . Phillip . Martin. Appositives. An . appositive. is a noun or a noun phrase that renames another noun right next to it. . Always separate the . appositive . from the rest of the sentence with commas. . th. Lit. Sentence Composing for High School. ~ adapted from Don . Killgallon. How Sentence Composing Works. When you or a professional write, you both choose words and arrange then in a certain way, but often with very different results. . Mrs. . Woit. The Appositive. An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that tells you something about a nearby noun or pronoun. . It turned out that . one . of the top students, . Denny Davies. , . had learned of this rule.. Write this definition and the examples in your Grammar Notes.. **You will have a grammar quiz over this Friday!**. Definition:. An appositive is a . noun. or . noun phrase. that renames another noun . They modify and describe! . Appositives…. are . a noun . or pronoun.. are placed . beside. another noun or pronoun to identify or describe it.. give us . extra information. . about the noun or pronoun.. What is an appositive? How does it function in a sentence?. What is an . gerund phrase? . How does it function in a sentence?. What is an . participial phrase? . How does it function in a sentence?. Definitions. Appositives. definition. An . APPOSITIVE. . is a noun that is. placed next to another noun to . identify. it or . add information. about it. It is usually. set off by commas. . example. Miss M. c. Today you will:. Take the final TKAM assessment. Return your novel to . Ms. . Oliverio. Smile knowing that this was your FINAL novel for your sophomore year. . . No HW tonight. . English 10. Please have out your binders to take notes today. You may title your notes “Phrases”. Appositive Phrases. DIRECTIONS . Copy the Definition and Rules into your own . notes . to use as a future reference.. Appositive Phrases. DEFINITION. An . Appositive Phrase. . i. s a . noun phrase. identifying a . Prepositional Phrases. A . prepositional phrase . consists of a . preposition. , its . object. . , and any . modifiers. . of the object. . EX: . I left my notebook . on the table. . A sentence can include more than one prepositional phrase..