Question

Identify the capitalized phrase:

The moon, A YELLOW AND FULL DISC, rose above the trees.

A. Gerund

B. Participle

C. Appositive

D. Infinitive

Answer 1

an appositive

An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it.

Answer 2

Answer:

C. Appositive

Explanation:

An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it. The appositive can be a short or long combination of words, in this case the noun phrase which is renaming the moon is

A YELLOW AND FULL DISC,