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Appositive and Appositive Phrases in English
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Hey, learners! • In this lesson, we are going to learn what is an Appositive, what is an Appositive phrase, what does it do in a sentence, how to punctuate it, and many more interesting things. • What is an Appositive? • An appositive is a word or a group of words that sits next to a noun or pronoun and either renames it. It functions as a noun and gives a new name to the noun or pronoun it comes after. • Examples: • • Riya, the love of my life, is going to London next week. • Appositive phrase : the love of my life • • We the people of this country want to get rid of corruption. • the people of this country : Appositive phrase • What is an appositive phrase? • An Appositive phrase is a group of words, more than one, that has an appositive (noun) and words that modify it. • Types of Appositive/Appositive phrases • 1. Essential Appositive/Appositive phrase • 2. Non-Essential Appositive/Appositive phrase • An essential or restrictive Appositive/Appositive phrase gives information that is essential/important to identify the noun or pronoun. It is not separated with the rest of the sentence using commas. • A non-essential or non - restrictive Appositive or Appositive phrase gives extra information that is not necessary to identify the noun or pronoun. And it is separated with the rest of the sentence using commas before and after it. • Examples of essential Appositive phrases:- • 1. My friend Mangesh Kumar Bhardwaj helps.e with everything I do. • Mangesh Kumar Bhardwaj : Appositive phrase • 2. Actor Dwayne Johnson the rock recently got married again. • Dwayne Johnson The Rock : Appositive phrase • 3. Her roommate Sofia Charles does not talk to people politely. • Sofia Charles : Appositive phrase • Examples of non-essential appositive phrases • 1. Alex, his head teacher of the school, is very strict. • His head teacher of the school : Appositive phrase • 2. Last night, I got a chance to meet Narendra Modi, the prime minister of India. • The Prime Minister of India : Narendra Modi • 3. Justin Bieber, a very famous singer, has a lot of haters. • A very famous singer : Justin Bieber • ======================================================== • Why are you learning English? • In crux, English has become a vital language for all of us. Then what is the right way to learn it, how do we get better at it, how do we learn it? • My goal is to teach you English, to make it simple for you, to make it interesting for you. And this is what I have been doing and will continue to do. All the grammar topics have been and will be done on a thorough research. I try to make all these concepts little more interesting so that we don't get bored watching the videos. Whatever I teach is always backed by proper explanation and rationale. If you are someone that really wants learn English, join me in my mission. I'll be the helping hand for you guys. • ==============OTHER VIDEOS ON CHANNEL================ • ►Learn Tenses In English • • Video • ►Parts Of Speech • • Video • ►Pronoun and Its Tpyes • • Pronoun and its types • ►Verbs • • What is a ditransitive verb in Englis... • ►Auxiliary Verbs • • English Grammar(Hindi)- How to use is... • ►Phrase Playlist • • WHAT IS A PHRASE IN ENGLISH GRAMMAR? ... • ================================================== • Share, Support, Subscribe!!! • ►Facebook: / engwithash • ►Facebook Myself: http://bit.ly/2lJJXuV • ►Instagram: / engwithash
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