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Read the sentence.

(On April 12, 1961,) Yuri Gagarin became the first person to orbit Earth.

How does the parentheses phrase function in the sentence?

adjective prepositional phrase
appositive with nonessential information
adverb prepositional phrase
appositive with essential information

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The parenthesis phrase function in the sentence by: Appositive with nonessential information
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