What information does the appositive phrase provide for the reader? a proper noun associated with another noun a definition of an unfamiliar term essential information for understanding description of the big dipper

The right answer is: "A proper noun associated with another noun." Appositive phrases, always separated from the rest of the sentence by commas, are noun phrases that describe the noun they are attached to.

Example (appositive in bold):

Ronald, my dim-witted roommate, thought it was a good idea to smoke in the shower.

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identify the subordinate clause in each of the following sentences. tell whether each clause is used as an adjective, an adverb, or a noun.

11.) emily dickinson, who was born in 1830in amherst, massachusetts, was a great american poet.

12.) she appeared to lead a fairly normal life until she became a recluse in her family's home.

13.) there she wrote poems that literary critics now call "great american poetry".

14.) unfortunately, only a few of dickinson's poems were published while she was alive.

15.) after she died in 1886, her other poems were published.

16.) i think everyone should reaad at least some of dickonson's poetry.

17.) dickinson is a poet whose work i now read often.

18.) the poems i have just finished reading are "a narrow fellow in the grass" and "apparently with no surprise"

19.) the rythyms of dickonson's poems are best appreciated when you read the poems aloud.

20.) whatever i read by emily dickonson surprises amd inspires me.