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Each sentence contains an appositive phrase. Determine whether the appositive phrase is essential or non-essential. Mark the sentence that punctuates the appositive phrase correctly.


A.) Edward P. Weston a long-distance walker, lived in New England in 1860.

B.) Edward P. Weston, a long-distance walker, lived in New England in 1860


A.)WestonÍs first walk a 478-mile journey was from Boston to Washington.

B.)WestonÍs first walk, a 478-mile journey, was from Boston to Washington.


3.

A.)This trip, the result of an election bet, took ten days.

B.)This trip the re

Verified Answer :

Non-essential phrases are set off by commas.
1. B. Edward P. Weston, a long-distance walker, lived in New England in 1860 - non essential
2. B. 
Weston's first walk, a 478-mile journey, was from Boston to Washington. - non essential
3. A. 
This trip, the result of an election bet, took ten days. - non essential