Tuesday, November 8 Using Appositives and Appositive Phrases (Write in Writing Notes Section) Appositives, is a noun or pronoun placed after another noun or pronoun to identify, rename, or explain the preceding word. example 1: The tour guide Mr. Torres led an exciting tour of the London Tower. example 2: I admire the artist Vincent Van Gogh. Appositive Phrase is placed next to a noun or pronoun and adds information or details example 1: Aunt Kelly, my favorite aunt, writes novels. example 2: Athletes, men and women, played together.

Appositives and Appositive Phrases (Take out a sheet of paper) Read the sentence. Write the appositive and appositive phrase in each sentence. 1. My Science teacher, Mr. Rodriguez, directed our lab experiment. 2. The story, The Miracle Worker, was written long ago. 3. Barry, the football player, is very athletic. 4. My sister, Jackie, loves ice cream.

Appositives and Appositive Phrases Read the sentence Appositives and Appositive Phrases Read the sentence. Write your own appositive or appositive phrase in each sentence. 1. My sister, _______, cleaned the kitchen last night. 2. The movie, _______, was about the end of the world. 3. Chris, _________ , did a great job at the game on Saturday! 4. My dog, _____, digs holes in the backyard.

Imaginary Story-Appositives Directions- Let’s complete the following as a class My dog, ____, and I went for a walk one day….

In at least a paragraph, create your own imaginary story using 5 appositives or appositive phrases.

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