zoezhuyan wrote:
sayantanc2k wrote:
Absolute phrases have the following structure: noun + noun modifier. They modify the whole clause in some way.
I have heard about the event just yesterday,the event that rocked the nation. (noun = event, noun modifier= that rocked the nation - modifies the whole clause)
Appositives consists of just a noun (or a noun phrase). Appositives are noun modifiers (i.e. a noun modifying another noun).
Tommy,my little brother , has done this. (noun phrase = my little brother - no modifier
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