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Mehdi kord Posted 5 years ago
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A great talker, the least taciturn person [ apposition?]

Are the bold parts in apposition?

Cindy is a great talker, the least taciturn person I know.
  

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mehdi kord Are the bold parts in apposition? No. Apposition is a grammatical construction in which two elements , normally noun phrases, are placed side by side and so one element identifies the other in a different way.

  • mehdi kord Are the bold parts in apposition?
  • No.
  • Apposition is a grammatical construction in which two elements , normally noun phrases, are placed side by side and so one element identifies the other in a different way.
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mehdi kordAre the bold parts in apposition?

No. Apposition is a grammatical construction in which two elements, normally noun phrases, are placed side by side and so one element identifies the other in a different way.

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