- and the
element indentifying the
other is
called the
appositive. The
identification of an
appositive requires consideration of how the
elements are used...
- subseq[uently
became a] ...
simple possessive ... or as
equivalent to an
appositive phrase ...".
Because a
possessive is
itself a
determiner phrase, possessives...
- noun adjunct,
attributive noun,
qualifying noun, noun (pre)modifier, or
apposite noun is an
optional noun that
modifies another noun;
functioning similarly...
- An
appositive colon also
separates the
subtitle of a work from its prin****l title. (In effect, the
example given above illustrates an
appositive use...
- it’s what
Chhaava has been
building up to. The Christ-like
imagery is
apposite,
given the all-round love for
medieval punishment. But the film’s lack...
- flag of the
Regione Siciliana in
January 2000,
after the p****ing of an
apposite regional law
which advocates its use on
public buildings,
schools and city...
- writer's
parentage as "Mother
Teresa and the pope" can be read as an
appositive phrase renaming of my parents,
leading the
reader to
believe that the...
-
adjective (see also:
Predicative expression,
Subject complement); or as an
appositive adjective within a noun phrase, e.g. "My kids, [who are]
happy to go for...
-
legend about Dido, the
foundress of Carthage, as
related by
Trogus is
apposite. Her
refusal to wed the
Mauritani chieftain Hiarbus might be indicative...
- approached,
instead of
generating a rivalry,
discussion centered on the
appositeness of
watching the
films as a
double feature, as well as in what
order to...
