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Appositives to provide more information about a noun. Appositives. n ouns or noun phrases that refers to other nouns beside them. p rovide more details about nouns. a re placed in between comas. The noun being referred. The writer , Roald Dahl, once lived in the U.S. Appositive.
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Appositives • nouns or noun phrases that refers to other nouns beside them. • provide more details about nouns. • are placed in between comas.
The noun being referred The writer, Roald Dahl, once lived in the U.S. Appositive
The noun being referred I need to meet Ms. Elsie, the principal. Appositive
Complete the blanks with appositives • James, _________, is a friend of mine. • Mr. Stokbroker has met Ms. Pepsicola, _________. • She, __________, is my best friend in the class. • The discussion, __________, has turned into a wild argument. • My class, _________, is the best class ever.
Write a paragraph describing about the family in the picture. Have at least 6 appositives
On your own • Write a reply letter to Silus • Refer to Silus’s letter on WB pp. 59 -60 • Make sure that in your letter, you: • Appreciate that Silus’s written to you • Tell how you feel • Describe your family/friends in the picture • Write 5 appositives
Dear silus, ……