Unit 1 - Lessons 1.9, 1.10, and 1.11

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What is an appositive phrase?

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An appositive phrase is a noun or noun phrase that renames or provides additional information about another noun right next to it.

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Identify the noun in the appositive phrase: 'The city, a bustling metropolis, is known for its culture.'

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The noun is 'city'.

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What does it mean when a word is used as a noun?

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When a word is used as a noun, it refers to a person, place, thing, or idea.

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Identify the part of speech for the underlined word in this sentence: 'She will run to the store.'

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The underlined word 'run' is a verb.

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What is the function of an appositive in a sentence?

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The function of an appositive is to provide clarity or additional information about a noun.

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Identify the noun in the appositive phrase: 'My brother, a talented musician, plays the guitar.'

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The noun is 'brother'.

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What is the difference between a noun and a verb?

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A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea, while a verb expresses an action or state of being.

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Identify the part of speech for the underlined word in this sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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The underlined word 'barked' is a verb.

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What is an example of an appositive phrase?

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An example of an appositive phrase is 'My friend, a skilled artist, painted the mural.'

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Identify the noun in the appositive phrase: 'The book, a thrilling adventure, kept me up all night.'

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The noun is 'book'.