Appositives
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Grammar Practice with Storyboard That
By Katherine Docimo
If you ask students how they spotted a grammatical error, the answer is often, "It didn’t sound right." For subject-verb agreement, contractions, punctuation, and other basic grammar topics, this strategy is effective. However, for more complex grammar, "hearing" is no longer sufficient. Identifying dangling modifiers, types of phrases, and parts of a sentence require an intellectual understanding of the subject.
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Teach grammar concepts, like appositives, with comics! Help students understand advanced grammar with ease.
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- APPOSITIVE
- A noun or noun-phrase that renames another noun
- EXAMPLE 1
- EXAMPLE 2
- EXAMPLE 3
- The slithering animal, a snake, moved across the bathroom floor.
- Clover, a dog, always caused a stir in the neighborhood.
- A moody teenager, Greg was excused from dinner early.
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