Refer to the sentence and then use the drop-down menus to answer the questions.
Justin's bike, a flashy yellow ten-speed, is faster than mine.
What is the appositive in the sentence?
Is the appositive essential or nonessential?
What is the purpose of the appositive?

The appositive in the sentence is "a flashy yellow ten-speed"

The appositive is essential because it describes Justin's bike

The purpose of the appositive is to clarify Justin's bike

Explanation:

Apposition has to do with construction of grammar in which two elements are placed side by side to identify or clarify the other in a different way.

The word 'apposition' is derived from the Latin words 'ad' which means near and 'positio' which means placement.

From the sentence,

Justin's bike, a flashy yellow ten-speed, is faster than mine

the appositive is "a flashy yellow ten-speed'' which describes Justin' s bike.

below i present a summary with the most relevant aspects of chapter 2, which were taken from karangan bahasa inggeris (english essays) spm: argumentative essays.

tuna wira

credit to mohana ram murugiah.

i hope to be of

teacher smiles at the students who wait for his signal to sit down. he nods briefly and the students sit down and get ready for the lesson to start. there is an air of quiet expectancy when teacher refers to the unusual things found underneath their houses that morning. whispers of bags of rice ran among the students and a student muttered reluctantly that the rice is rent for the landlord. this starts off the discussion on the issue of paying rent for the use of the landowner’s land. da wan raises the question of why the landlord owns the land rather than the farmer although they have spent a lot of time farming it. the three reasons of labour, need and inheritance are listed as reasons for the landlord’s ownership of the land. they are discussed and dismissed as inadequate reasons. they suggested a system of collective farming to the farmers. the headmaster comes down the corridor to observe the lesson. teacher very quickly changed the lesson to a geography wesson. the students followed his cue and no one gave the slightest notice < of the headmaster ‘s presence. when the headmaster leaves, teacher explains the implications of winning the scholarship. it involves bearing respontsibilities and the scholarship holder should master what is useful and return to the village. he should understand the injustices in the present system and change it to a fairer system. then, he announces the wiimnuir of the scholarship to be dawan.

yes, no, maybe, so i honestly don't know best of luck