Appositive Phrases

Ernest Hemingway, a famous author, wrote in a terse style.

Amethyst, a purple birthstone, is the gem for February.

France was invaded during World War II, the most terrible war the world has known.

Fred explained numismatics, the hobby of coin collecting.

The chef prepared escargots, a snail dish.

I brought my brother, a boy of six, a souvenir from the Louvre.

I chose the color purple, an unusual color for a house.

My favorite food was cassoulet, a hearty stew.

Store the onions in the cellar, a cool, dry place.

Armand, both his schoolmate and his confidant, was always welcome in his house.