Question

Astronomer Maria Mitchell discovered a comet in 1847 and went on to become the first professional female astronomer in the United States.


Identify the essential appositive.

astronomer
professional female
comet
Maria Mitchell

Answer 1

I think it is Maria Mitchell

Answer 2

I though that to

Answer 3

I guess try it and see if its right. but thats what i would have chosen.

Answer 4

Right now im trying to figure these Famed astronomer Galileo began using a telescope to explore the mysteries of space and make discoveries that religious leaders of his time frowned upon.


Identify the essential appositive.

religious leaders
Famed astronomer
telescope
Galileo

Answer 5

I left home with James, my older brother, and our friend John, both a year older than I, to go to the town of Springfield to participate in our friend's talent show.


What information is shared with the reader through the appositive and appositive phrase used in the sentence?

The reader learns only that the narrator is younger than both the brother and the friend.
The reader learns both that the narrator has an older brother, and his brother and John are older.
The reader learns only that the brother's friend is in a talent show.
The reader learns both that the friend is in a talent show and the show is in the town of Springfield.

Answer 6

its the first one