What is the appositive in this sentence?
Sarah's dog Buddy dug in the garden.
A. Sarah's
B. Buddy
C. in
D. the
A or B
I totally think it is buddy
what is it
B. Buddy
IKR? I just had the same problem. But when you look up "apposition", it says it renames the noun behind it. For example: The insect, a >cockroach<, is crawling across the kitchen table. The apposition is pointed at (><). I hope you didn't get a temporary Zero! :P
To identify the appositive in the sentence "Sarah's dog Buddy dug in the garden," we need to understand what an appositive is.
An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames or identifies another noun or pronoun in a sentence. It usually provides additional information or clarification about the noun it is referring to.
In this sentence, the noun being referred to is "dog," and the appositive that renames or identifies it is "Buddy." Therefore, the correct answer is B. Buddy.