Each sentence contains an appositive phrase. Determine whether the appositive phrase is essential or non-essential. Mark the sentence that punctuates the appositive phrase correctly.
13. (1 point)
Edward P. Weston a long-distance walker, lived in New England in 1860.
Edward P. Weston, a long-distance walker, lived in New England in 1860.
14. (1 point)
Weston’s first walk a 478-mile journey was from Boston to Washington.
Weston’s first walk, a 478-mile journey, was from Boston to Washington.

Question

Each sentence contains an appositive phrase. Determine whether the appositive phrase is essential or non-essential. Mark the sentence that punctuates the appositive phrase correctly.
13.    (1 point)
Edward P. Weston a long-distance walker, lived in New England in 1860.
Edward P. Weston, a long-distance walker, lived in New England in 1860.
14.    (1 point)
Weston’s first walk a 478-mile journey was from Boston to Washington.
Weston’s first walk, a 478-mile journey, was from Boston to Washington.