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  1. 14-Jan-2004, 13:58 #1
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    Need help understanding what these terms mean: predicate nominative, appositive. thank you
  2. 14-Jan-2004, 15:47 #2
    Tdol
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    Predicate
    http://www.usingenglish.com/glossary/predicate.html

    Nominative = subject (he= nomibnative, him= accusative)

    Apposition- where words or phrases indicating the same thing a side by side: The Prime Minister, Tony Blair, arrived (Tony Blair = the Prime Minister)

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