The glacier, a block of ice as long as a football field, moved slowly across the frozen tundra. Which phrase is an appositive in the sentence?

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Olivarsham · Answer 1 · 2016-08-11T18:55:11+0000

"football field" would be the appositive in this sentence. It would be tempting to choose "block of ice" instead, but "block" and "ice" are not directly next to one another.

The glacier, a block of ice as long as a football field, moved slowly across the frozen tundra. Which phrase is an appositive in the sentence?

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