Dr. Smith, an all-around nice guy, lectures on Monday mornings. The underlined material is:
A) an appositive phrase
B) an example of parallelism
C) a dependent clause

Name: Dr. Smith, an all-around nice guy, lectures on Monday mornings. The underlined material is: A) an appositive phrase B) an example of parallelism C) a dependent clause
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An appositive phrase is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it. "An all-around nice guy" renames "Dr. Smith."

Dr Smith, an All-Around Nice Guy, Lectures on Monday Mornings