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OpenStudy (anonymous):

help me pls @here_to_help15 Which word in the sentence is the appositive? His friend Clay is participating in the debate. A. debate B. participating C. Clay D. friend

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@igreen

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No sorry I mean't C

OpenStudy (fumufumu):

An appositive noun is something that renames the noun next to it. Ex. "the insect, [a wingspanroach]," the coachroach is the appositive noun. 'Clay' is the appositive noun that renames 'friend.'

OpenStudy (fumufumu):

oh jeez autocorrect ruined that whole example

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