The sentence is nonessential or nonrestrictive. A. DIRECTIONS: Read the following sentences. For each, write the appositive
or appositive phrase in each sentence on the line. Then, write the noun or pronoun
it modifies.
1. Indiana Jones, a movie character, made some interesting archaeological
discoveries in the film.
2. The microchip, an invention of the twenty-first century, has affected people's
lives in many ways.
3. LOL, an acronym, means “laughing out loud.”
4. Henry David Thoreau, a writer, had a strong love for natural environments.
5. My father's favorite car, a vintage Karmann Ghia, is a convertible that only
seats two.