Question

Read the sentence.

Laura, Lisa, and Lynn, triplet sisters, were all chosen as camp counselors.

Identify the appositive or appositive phrase in the sentence, and the word or words it renames.


Lynn; renames "triplet sisters"

triplet sisters; renames "Laura, Lisa, and Lynn"

all; renames "Laura, Lisa, and Lynn"

camp counselors; renames "Laura, Lisa, and Lynn"

Answer 1

Hi! Your answer is, B. triplet sisters; renames "Laura, Lisa, and Lynn"

I hope this helped!

Answer 2

Based on the given sentence above, the appositive phrase here is the "triplet sisters". When we say appositive, this is a word or phrase that renames the subject that follows it. In this case, this appositive renames "Laura, Lisa, and Lynn". Hope this answers your question.