Which of the following provides an example of a restrictive (essential) appositive? A) Julia, my childhood friend, is visiting this summer. B) The dog, a greyhound, raced past us.... Which of the following provides an example of a restrictive (essential) appositive? A) Julia, my childhood friend, is visiting this summer. B) The dog, a greyhound, raced past us. C) The city New York is bustling with activity. D) My favorite movie, a classic from the 90s, is 'The Matrix'.
Understand the Problem
The question is asking us to identify an example of a restrictive (essential) appositive from the given options. A restrictive appositive provides essential information about a noun and is not set off by commas. To solve this, we need to analyze each option to see which one fits this definition.
Answer
C) The city New York is bustling with activity.
The final answer is C) The city New York is bustling with activity.
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is C) The city New York is bustling with activity.
More Information
Restrictive (essential) appositives are crucial to the meaning of the sentence. In option C, 'New York' specifies which city is being talked about, making it essential.
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