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Read the sentence:

"My father, an electrical engineer, patiently explained the confusing material in my science textbook."

The underlined words are a(n)

A. appositive phrase.
B. absolute phrase.
C. restrictive clause.
D. independent clause.



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Final answer:

An appositive phrase provides additional information about a noun in a sentence.


Explanation:

An appositive phrase renames or explains a noun in a sentence. In the given sentence, 'an electrical engineer' is an appositive phrase that provides additional information about 'My father'.


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